107 Squadron (Israel)
| 107 Squadron | |
|---|---|
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Knights of the Orange Tail | |
| Active | January 1953-1954, 1960s-present |
| Country |
 Israel |
| Branch |
 Israeli Air Force |
| Role | Air Defence |
| Garrison/HQ | Hatzerim Airbase |
| Motto(s) | Knights of the Orange Tail |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Fighter | F-16I Sufa |
F-16I of the 107th squadron
The 107 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Knights of the Orange Tail, was formed to operate Supermarine Spitfires out of Ramat David Airbase in January 1953. Although it was disbanded only a year later, it was reformed in the 1960s and currently operates the F-16I Sufa out of Hatzerim Airbase.
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External links
- Yaari, Yossi (September 3, 2013). "107 Squadron during the Yom Kippur War" (in Hebrew). www.fresh.co.il.
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