This is a list of Israeli Air Force aircraft squadrons.

Israeli Air Force squadron emblems

Combat

Unit Name Original name Stationed Aircraft Status
The Hammers Squadronטייסת הפטישיםHatzerim AirbaseBoeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Consolidated PBY Catalina, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, McDonnell Douglas F-15IActive
The First Fighter Squadron[1]טייסת הקרב הראשונהRamat David AirbaseRepublic RC-3 Seabee, Avia S-199, Supermarine Spitfire, North American P-51 Mustang, Dassault Mystère IV, Dassault Mirage III, IAI Nesher, IAI Kfir, General Dynamics F-16CActive
The Scorpion Squadronטייסת העקרבRamat David AirbaseSupermarine Spitfire, North American P-51 Mustang, Dassault Super Mystère, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, General Dynamics F-16DActive
The Spearhead Squadronטייסת חוד החניתTel-Nof AirbaseCurtiss-Wright C-46 Commando, Lockheed C-69, Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Lockheed Hudson, Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar, McDonnell Douglas F-15 EagleActive
The Knights of the Orange Tail Squadronטייסת אבירי הזנב הכתוםHatzerim AirbaseSupermarine Spitfire, North American P-51 Mustang, Gloster Meteor, Dassault Ouragan, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, General Dynamics F-16IActive
The Valley Squadronטייסת העמקRamat David Airbasede Havilland Mosquito, Dassault Mystère IV, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, IAI Kfir, General Dynamics F-16DActive
The Knights of North Squadronטייסת אבירי הצפוןRamat David Airbasede Havilland Mosquito, Sud Aviation Vautour, Gloster Meteor, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, IAI Kfir, General Dynamics F-16CInactive
The Lions of the South Squadronטייסת אריות הדרוםNevatim AirbaseNorth American P-51 Mustang, Dassault Mystère IV, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, General Dynamics F-16A/B, Lockheed Martin F-35IActive
The 1st Jet Squadronטייסת הסילון הראשונהNevatim AirbaseGloster Meteor, Dassault Mirage III, IAI Nesher, General Dynamics F-16C, Lockheed Martin F-35IActive
The Bat Squadronטייסת העטלףRamon AirbaseGloster Meteor, Sud Aviation Vautour, Dassault Mirage III, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, General Dynamics F-16IActive
The Twin-Tail Knights Squadronטייסת אבירי הזנב הכפולTel-Nof AirbaseMcDonnell Douglas F-15 EagleActive
The Golden Eagle Squadronטייסת נשר הזהבNevatim AirbaseHarvard, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, General Dynamics F-16A/B, Lockheed Martin F-35IActive
The Goring Ram Squadronטייסת האיל הנוגחHatzerim AirbaseBoeing-Stearman Model 75, Douglas A-4 SkyhawkInactive
The Smashing Parrot Squadronטייסת התוכי המנפץHatzor AirbaseDouglas A-4 Skyhawk, IAI KfirInactive
The One Squadronטייסת האחתRamon AirbaseDassault Mystère IV, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, General Dynamics F-16IActive
The Negev Squadronטייסת הנגבRamon AirbaseDassault Mirage III, IAI Nesher, IAI Kfir, General Dynamics F-16A/B, General Dynamics F-16IActive
The Midland Squadronטייסת מרכז המדינהHatzor AirbaseDassault Mirage III, IAI Nesher, IAI KfirInactive

Helicopter

Unit Name Original name Stationed Aircraft Status
The Hornet Squadronטייסת הצרעהRamon AirbaseDassault Ouragan, IAI Nesher, IAI Kfir, Boeing AH-64A Apache, Boeing AH-64D Apache LongbowActive
The Night Guides Squadronטייסת מובילי הלילהTel-Nof AirbaseAvro Anson, Airspeed Consul, Aérospatiale Super Frelon, Sikorsky CH-53 Sea StallionInactive
The Nocturnal Birds of Prey Squadronטייסת דורסי הלילהTel-Nof AirbaseSikorsky CH-53 Sea StallionActive
The Desert Birds Squadronטייסת ציפורי המדברHatzerim AirbaseBell 47, Bell 205, Bell 212, Sikorsky UH-60 Black HawkActive
The Rolling Sword Squadronטייסת החרב המתהפכתPalmachim AirbaseHiller OH-23 Raven, Sikorsky H-19, Aérospatiale Alouette II, Sikorsky H-34, Bell 205, Bell 212, Eurocopter HH-65 Dolphin, Sikorsky UH-60 Black HawkActive
The Light Choppers Squadronטייסת המסוקים הקליםSde Dov AirportAérospatiale Alouette II, Bell 47, Bell 212, Bell 206, Aérospatiale Gazelle, Bell 206L LongRangerInactive
The 1st Helicopter Gunships Squadronטייסת המסק"ר הראשונהPalmachim AirbaseMD 500 Defender, Bell AH-1 CobraInactive
The Magic Touch Squadronטייסת מגע הקסםRamon AirbaseMD 500 Defender, Boeing AH-64A ApacheActive
The Defenders of the West Squadronטייסת מגיני המערבRamat David AirbaseEurocopter HH-65 Dolphin, Eurocopter AS565Active

Command and transport

Unit Name Original name Stationed Aircraft Status
The Flying Camel Squadronטייסת הגמל המעופףHatzor AirbasePiper PA-18, Fokker S-11, Cessna 180, Cessna 206, Piaggio P.149, Dornier Do 27, Dornier Do 28, Beechcraft Super King Air, Beechcraft C-12 Huron, Beechcraft BonanzaActive
The Elephants Squadronטייסת הפיליםNevatim AirbaseBristol Beaufighter, Lockheed Hudson, Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar, Grumman Widgeon, de Havilland Mosquito, Douglas DC-3, Douglas DC-5, Consolidated PBY Catalina, Nord Noratlas, Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Lockheed Martin C-130J Super HerculesActive
The Desert Giants Squadronטייסת ענקי המדברNevatim AirbaseDouglas DC-3, Boeing 377, Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Boeing 707, IAI SeaScanActive
The Nahshon Squadronטייסת הנחשוןNevatim AirbaseDouglas DC-3, Grumman OV-1 Mohawk, IAI Arava, Gulfstream G500 SEMA, Gulfstream G550 CAEWActive
The Knights of the Yellow Bird Squadronטייסת אבירי הציפור הצהובהNevatim AirbaseLockheed C-130 HerculesActive
The Kings of the Air Squadronטייסת מלכי האווירSde Dov AirportSocata Rallye, Cessna 180, Cessna 206, Britten-Norman Islander, Beechcraft Queen Air, Socata TB, Beechcraft Super King Air, Beechcraft C-12 Huron, Beechcraft BonanzaInactive
The Hawkeye Squadronטייסת ההוקאייHatzerim AirbaseNorthrop Grumman E-2 HawkeyeInactive

Unmanned

Unit Name Original name Stationed Aircraft Status
144 Squadron
The Phoenix Squadronטייסת עוף החולHatzor AirbaseIAI Nesher, IAI Kfir, General Dynamics F-16A/B, Orbiter 4Active
The Black Snake Squadronטייסת הנחש השחורPalmachim AirbaseMD 500 Defender, Bell AH-1 Cobra, Elbit Hermes 450Active
The Fire Birds Squadronטייסת ציפורי האשPalmachim AirbaseElbit Hermes 450, Elbit Hermes 900Active
The 1st UAV Squadronטייסת המל"טים הראשונהHatzor AirbaseRyan Firebee I, BQM-74 Chukar, Ryan Firebee II, IAI Scout, IAI Searcher I, IAI Searcher II, IAI HeronActive
The White Eagle Squadronטייסת הנשר הלבןTel Nof AirbaseIAI EitanActive[2]

Special

Unit Name Original name Stationed Aircraft Status
102 Squadron
Flight Training School
The Flying Tiger Squadronטייסת הנמר המעופףHatzerim AirbaseGrob G-120, Fouga Magister, Beechcraft T-6 Texan II, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, Bell 206, Bell 212, Bell AH-1 Cobra, Alenia Aermacchi M-346 MasterActive
115 Squadron
Aggressor Emulation
The Flying Dragon Squadronטייסת הדרקון המעופףOvda Airportde Havilland Mosquito, Gloster Meteor, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, Bell AH-1 Cobra, General Dynamics F-16A, General Dynamics F-16C/DActive
5601 Squadron
Flight Test Center
Flight Test Centerמרכז ניסויי טיסהTel Nof AirbaseIAI Kfir, Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle , McDonnell Douglas F-15I, General Dynamics F-16C/D, General Dynamics F-16I, Mikoyan MiG-29, Lockheed Martin F-35IActive

MRBM

  • 150 Squadron (Israel)
  • 199 Squadron (Israel)
  • 248 Squadron (Israel)

References

  1. ↑ "The Israeli Air Force". Archived from the original on 2013-10-17.
  2. ↑ "Idaho Falls Spokesperson - About Page".
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