List of aircraft of the Israeli Air Force
Israeli Air Force UH-60 Blackhawk and AH-1 Cobra
List of aircraft of the Israeli Air Force:
Fixed wing combat types
| Designation | Entered Service | Left Service | Hebrew designation |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1948 | 1950 | Sakin (Knife) סכין |
 | 1948 | 1958 | |
 | 1948 | 1948 | |
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 | 1962 | 1986 | Shahak (Sky) שחק |
| n/a | n/a | 7 ordered 1966, not delivered |
| 1955 | 1971 | |
| 1955 | 1971 | |
| 1958 | 1976 | Sambad (Hebrew acronym of "Super Mystère B Deux") סמב"ד |
| 1948 | 1958 | |
| 1968 | 2015 | Ayit (Eagle) עיט |
| 1980 | 2016 | Netz (Hawk) נץ |
| 1987 | - | Barak (Lightning) ברק |
| 1953 | 1970 | |
 | 1975 | 1996 | Kfir (Lion Cub) כפיר |
| 1971 | 1986 | Nesher (Vulture) נשר |
| 1986 | 1987 | Lavi (young lion) לביא |
| 2004 | - | Sufa (Storm) סופה |
| 2016 | - | Adir (Mighty) אדיר |
| 1976 | - | Baz (Falcon) בז |
| 1998 | - | Ra'am (Thunder) רעם |
| 1969 | 2004 | Kurnass (Sledgehammer) קורנס |
| 1948 | 1961 | |
| 1957 | 1971 | |
| 1948 | 1956 | Yorek ירק (spit)[2] |
Fixed wing auxiliary
| Designation | Year | Year | Hebrew designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 1950 | Primus פרימוס |
| 1974 | 2003 | Zamir (Nightingale) זמיר |
| 1948 | ||
| 1960 | ? | |
| 1974 | - | Cuckia/Tzufit (Cuckoo/Sunbird) קוקיה/צופית |
| 1963 | 1977 | Anak (Giant) ענק |
| 1972 | - | Re'em (Oryx) ראם |
| 1973 | 1982 | |
| 1967 | 1991 | |
| 1977 | 1994 | |
| 1968 | 1998 | |
| 1952 | 1961 | |
| 1948 | 1971 | |
| 1947 | 1949 | |
| 1947 | 1949 | |
 | 1964 | 1994 | Dror (Sparrow) דרור |
| 1971 | 2001 | Agur (Crane) עגור |
| 1948 | 2000 | |
| 1948 | 1949 | |
| 1948 | 1955 | |
| 1948 | ? | |
| 1978 | 2002 | Daya (Kite bird) דיה |
| 1948 | ? | |
| 1974 | 1978 | Atalef (Bat) עטלף |
| 1973 | 2004 | Arava (Prairie) ערבה |
| 1973 | Shahaf (Seagull) שחף | |
| 1948 | 1949 | |
| 1971 | - | Karnaf (Rhinoceros) קרנף |
| 2014 | - | Shimshon (Samson) שמשון |
| 1948 | 1950 | |
| 1948 | 1949 | |
| 1948 | 1955 | |
| 1948 | 1950 | |
| 1948 | 1949 | |
| 1967 | ? | |
| 1955 | 1976 | |
 | 1968 | 1972 | |
 | 1963 | 1976 | |
| 1947 | 1948 | |
 | 1947 | 1949 | |
| 1947 | 1949 | |
| 1965 | 1969 | |
| 1995 | 2005 | Pashosh (Warbler) פשוש |
| 1947 | 1949 | |
| 1947 | ? |
Fixed wing trainers
| Designation | Year | Year | Hebrew designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 1961 | |
| 2014 | - | Lavi (young lion) לביא |
| 1949 | 1961 | |
| 1948 | 1967 | |
| 1949 | 1950 | |
 | 1949 | 1954 | |
| 1960 | 2010 | Tzukit (Monticola) צוקית |
| 2002 | - | Snunit (Swallow) סנונית |
| 2009 | - | Efroni (Lark) עפרוני |
| 1948 | 1974 | |
| 1948 | 2002 | |
| 1949 | 1952 | |
| 1948 | 1949 |
Rotary Wing - Helicopters
| Designation | Year | Year | Hebrew designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1975 | |
| 1967 | 1996 | Tzir'a (Hornet) צרעה |
| 1985 | 1997 | Dolphin דולפין |
| 1996 | - | Atalef (Bat) עטלף |
| 1967 | 2002 | |
| 1978 | - | Saifan (Gladiolus) סייפן |
| 1978 | ? | Anafa (Heron) אנפה |
| 1975 | 2013 | Tzefa (Viper) צפע |
| 1965 | 1974 | |
| 1951 | 1961 | |
| 1979 | 2001 | Lahatut (Trick) להטוט |
| 1990 | - | Peten (Adder) פתן |
| 2004 | - | Saraph (Seraph) שרף |
| 1957 | 1966 | |
| 1958 | 1975 | |
| 1969 | - | Yas'ur (Petrel) יסעור |
| 1994 | - | Yanshuf (Owl) ינשוף |
Unmanned aerial vehicles
| Designation | Year | Year | Hebrew designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabat (Gaze) מבט | ||
| Shadmit (Pratincole) שדמית | ||
| Telem (Furrow) תלם | ||
| 1979 | 1992 | |
| 1979 | 1992 | |
| 1992 | ? | |
| 1998 | ? |
Captured / defected aircraft
| Designation | Year | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 |  |
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| 1952? |  |
| 1948 | |
 | 1969? | |
| 1967 | |
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| 1966 | |
| 1989 | |
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| 1964 | |
References
- Deal signed but canceled in the fallout from the 1956 Suez Crisis. Norton, Bill (2004). Air War on the Edge - A History of the Israel Air Force and its Aircraft since 1947. Midland Publishing. p. 372. ISBN 1857800885.
- History of Vickers Supermarine Spitfire Mk IXc PV270
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