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VICTORIES NAME DESTROIED UNCONFIRMED PROBABLE DAMAGED FLT UNITS COMMENTS Epstein (Even), Giora „Hawkeye“ 17 - - - - 101 Shalmon (Salmon), Abraham 15 [14+1] 3 - - - 119, 101 Spector, Yiftah 15 [13+2] - - - - 101, 107 2 Squadron kills, # Snir, Asher 14 [13+1] 1 - - - 119 Baharav, Israel 12 - - - - 101 Nachumi, Amir 12 - - - - 117, 107, 110 ## Richter, Ya'akov 12 [11+1] 1 - - - 117 Koren, Yehuda 11 [10+1] 1 - - - 117 Levi, Shlomo 10 - - - - 101, 117, 113 Harish, Dror 9 4 - - - 119, 101 Marom, Oded 9 [8+1] 9 - - - 110, 101 Melnik, Moshe 9 [8+1] 2 - - - 119, 133 Karmi, Eitan 9 - - - - 110, 119, 101 ◊◊ Egozy, Shlomo 8 - - - - 117, 119, 107 * Enian, Menachem 8 - - - - Gonen, Ilan 8 - - - - 101, 113 Ronen (Pecker), Ran 7 2 - - - 101, 119 Amir, Amos 7 1 - - - 101, 119 Bar, Amos 7 - - - - 117 Keidar Yirmiyahu 7 - - - - 105, 144 Manoff, Roy 7 - - - - 107 WSO F-4E, * Tzuk, Michael 7 - - - - 101 Gil, Uri 7 [6+1] - - - - 117, 253 Nave (Michael), Avner 7 [6+1] - - - - 133, 106 Sharon, Menachem 6 3 - - - 101, 144 Even-Nir, Uri 6 2 - - - 117, 144 Eliyahu, Menachem 6 - - - - 119, 144 Peled, Eitan 6 - - - - 201 Livni, Gideon 6 [5+1] - - - - 101 Hertz, Moshe 5 3 [2+1] - - - 101, 113 Peled, Yoram 5 2 - - - 107, 133 Shmul, Menachem 5 2 - - - 119, 144 Cohen, Ariel 5 2 [1+1] - - - 144 Agmon, Yoram 5 1 - - - 101, 201, 69 Ben-Nun, Assaf 5 1 - - - 109, 144 Geva, Yoram 5 1 - - - 101 Doyle, Joseph John 5 - 1 4 - 101 1-1-0 in WWII, Canadian Rozen, Reuven 5 - - 1 - 119, 113 Amitay, Itzchak 5 - - - - 201 WSO F-4E Dotan, Ezra „Babban“ 5 - - - - 117, 109 Dror, Gideon 5 - - - - 110, 117, 101, 113 Gilad, Abraham 5 - - - - 119, 113 Neuner, Itamar 5 - - - - 117 Peri, Ben-Ami 5 - - - - 201, 105 Rom, Giora 5 - - - - 101, 119 Weintraub (Navot), Shlomo 5 - - - - 117 Arad, Amnon 5 [4+1] - - - - 117, 69 Katz, Chaim 5 [4+1] - - - - 119 WSO F-4E Stibbe, Eytan 5 [4+1] - - - - 117 Afek (Hofman) Omri 4 2 - - - 117, 119 Lanir, Abraham „Avi“ 4 2 - - - 117, 101 Ben-Nun, Avihu 4 1 - - - 119, 69 Feldsho, Yoel 4 1 - - - 69, 133, 106 ♦ Berkovich, Rafi 4 - - - - 117 Eschchar, Amit 4 - - - - 113 Gal, Yehoar 4 - - - - 201 WSO F-4E Holdai, Roni 4 - - - - 117, 201 Liss, Uri 4 - - - - 117 Neeman, Yuval 4 - - - - 117 Shafir (Relik), Israel 4 - - - - 133, 110 Shavit, Aharon „Yalo“ 4 - - - - 101, 105, 107 Shlaider, Daniel 4 - - - - 117 Yavin, Yosef 4 - - - - 107 WSO F-4E Hankin, Ehud 4 [3+1] 2 - - - 101, 117, 69 Carmi (Augarten), Rudolph 4 [3+1] - - 1 - 101 2-0-1 in WWII, American Sever, Dan 4 [3+1] - - - - 101 Shachar, Amos 4 [3+1] - - - - 119, 101, 113 Halotz, Dani 3 1 - - - 201, 107 Vered, Tzvika 3 1 - - - 117 Wilson, Denny 3 - - 3 - 101 2-0-1 in WWII, Canadian Allon (Klivanski), Modi 3 - - - - 101 Ben-Amitai, Ehud 3 - - - - 113 ◊◊◊◊ Ben-Eliyahu, Eitan 3 - - - - 101, 201, 107, 201, 133 Cohen, Michael 3 - - - - 133 WSO F-15D Foreman, Giora 3 - - - - 101 Friedman, Avshalom 3 - - - - 117 Goren, Ran 3 - - - - 110, 117, 107 Gur, Meir 3 - - - - 69 WSO F-4E Kalichman, Amiram 3 - - - - 101 Lapidot (Lavoshin), Arnon 3 - - - - 119 Lazar, Ilan 3 - - - - 201 WSO F-4E Lipsitz, Zvi 3 - - - - 133,106 WSO F-15D, ♦♦♦ Maimon, Naftaly 3 - - - - 107 McElroy, John Frederick 3 - - - - 101 10+3-1+1-12 in WWII, Canadian Nevo (Millner), Ya'acov 3 - - - - 101 Raz, Ze'ev 3 - - - - 69, 117 Regev, David 3 - - - - 107 WSO F-4E Sagee, Oded 3 - - - - 119 WSO F-4E, ### Seeon, Dan 3 - - - - 117 Shadmi, Yiftach 3 - - - - 69, 133 Shaki, Danni 3 - - - - 107 Tal, Zvi 3 - - - - 119 WSO F-4E Yosef, Raanan 3 - - - - 113 Haber, Michael 3 [2+1] - - - - 101 Schwartz, Shaul 3 [2+1] - - - - 133,106 Simon, Shaul 3 [2+1] - - - - 133 Bodinger, Herzl 2 3 - - - 117, 101 Rokeach, Amichai 2 3 - - - 117 ◊◊◊ Gurion, Amnon 2 2 - - - 201 Nir, Yitzhak 2 1 - - - 119 Regev, Gil 2 1 - - - 201 Tavor, David 2 1 - - - 113 Yoeli, Aharon 2 1 - - - 117 Yoffe, Dubi 2 1 - - - 107, 110 Adar, Eliezer 2 - - - - 117 Aderes, Eitan 2 - - - - 113 Ashael, Abraham 2 - - - - 107 WSO F-4E Avrahami, Michael 2 - - - - 144 Ben-Rom, Shamuel 2 - - - - 119 Cana'an, Avishai 2 - - - - 110 Cohen, Aharon 2 - - - - 201 WSO F-4E Drori, David 2 - - - - 119 Edan, Zvi 2 - - - - 69 WSO F-4E Egozi, Yeshajanu Shai 2 - - - - 101 Falk, Rani 2 - - - - 117 Gal (Bigelman), Yaacov 2 - - - - 110, 103 Gat, Yitzhak 2 - - - - 69, 117 Goren, Giora 2 - - - - 110, 144 Hoffman, Yoram 2 - - - - 133 Ilani, Mordechai 2 - - - - 119 WSO F-4E Katz, Aharon 2 - - - - 119 WSO F-4E Katz, Hagai 2 - - - - 117 Keldes, Avinoam 2 - - - - 101 Kelman, Shimcha 2 - - - - 144 Knaani, Noam 2 - - - - 133 ♦♦ Lapidot, Offer 2 - - - - 133 Lavi, Yosef 2 - - - - 144 Levi, Shaul 2 - - - - 69 WSO F-4E Levin, Sasha 2 - - - - 117 Lichtaman, Gideon 2 - - - - 101 American Maor, Avi 2 - - - - 133 Mohar, Amos 2 - - - - 110 Ofer, Dubi 2 - - - - 110 ◊ Oren, Micha 2 - - - - 107 WSO F-4E Oshrat, Dani 2 - - - - 117 Peri, Elisha 2 - - - - 117 Peri, Nathan 2 - - - - 119 WSO F-4E Poleg, Oded 2 - - - - 107 WSO F-4E Raz, Itzhak 2 - - - - 107 WSO F-4E Richter, Yochai 2 - - - - 101, 117 Romem, Yoram 2 - - - - 201 WSO F-4E Sela, Yair 2 - - - - 101 1 Fracticide Sella, Aviem 2 - - - - 69, 201 #### Shamueli, Eitan 2 - - - - 201 WSO F-4E Shapira, Ronen 2 - - - - 133 Sheffer, Yehoshoa 2 - - - - 101 Talmon, Amiram 2 - - - - 201 WSO F-4E Tamir, Roee 2 - - - - 110 Whittmann, Daniel 2 - - - - 69 WSO F-4E Yahel, Amir 2 - - - - 144 Zinker, Benyamin 2 - - - - 133 Lior, Eliezer 2 [1+1] 1 - - - 119 WSO F-4E Ye'ari, Eliezer 2 [1+1] 1 - - - 101 Rosenfeld, Moshe 2 [1+1] - - - - 253 Rosenthal, Dedi 2 [1+1] - - - - 133 Shakedi, Eliezer 2 [1+1] - - - - 117 Barzilay, Yitzhak 1 1 - - - 101 Golan, Baruch 1 1 - - - 201 WSO F-4E Gordon, Shmuel 1 1 - - - 101 Lev, Mickey 1 1 - - - 133 Richter, Kobi 1 1 - - - 117 Zeevi, Ze'ev 1 1 - - - 119 WSO F-4E Avneri, Dror 1 - - 1 - 101, 117 Tzuk, Yosef 1 - - - 1 [0+1] 101 Ahikar, Eyal 1 - - - - 107 WSO F-4E Amitzi, Zvolon 1 - - - - 69 Andrews, Stan 1 - - - - 103 Na/RO Beaufighter Arazi, Yossi 1 - - - - 101 Arel, Yoni 1 - - - - 107 WSO F-4E Arlozor, Lev „Zoric“ 1 - - - - 101 Armon, Alexander 1 - - - - 105 Auerbuch, Ilan 1 - - - - 101 Bankir, David 1 - - - - 119 WSO F-4E Barak, Paltiel 1 - - - - 201 WSO F-4E Baram, Yitzhak 1 - - - - 201 WSO F-4E Barkan, Chaim 1 - - - - 119 WSO F-4E Barnea, Ithamar 1 - - - - 201 Bartov, Moshe 1 - - - - 119 WSO F-4E Baruch, Abraham 1 - - - - 69 WSO F-4E Bavli, Yehuda 1 - - - - 117 ☆ Benaya, Adi 1 - - - - 117, 201 Ben-Barak, Tzur 1 - - - - 101 Ben-Shoa, Shabtai 1 - - - - 110, 69 WSO F-4E Binyamini, Zvi 1 - - - - 119 WSO F-4E Brosh, Eliashiv „Shibbi“ 1 - - - - 119 Nav, Meteor NF.13 Burenstein, Zvi 1 - - - - Einav, Opher 1 - - - - 110 Eini, Menachem 1 - - - - 119, 110, 201 WSO F-4E Erez, Shlomo 1 - - - - 144 Feldman, Seymour Bernard 1 - - - - 101 9+3 V1 & 0+1 G in WWII, British Fitchett, Len 1 - - - - 103 Canadian Friedman, Baruch 1 - - - - 101 Goldstein, Ami 1 - - - - 109 Goodlin, Chalmers 1 - - - - 101 American Granot, Ran 1 - - - - 119 Gur, Nimrod 1 - - - - 253 Guri, Daniel 1 - - - - 119 Hampel, Oran 1 - - - - 133 Hetz, Shmuel 1 - - - - 201 Hodorov, Amir 1 - - - - 133 WSO F-15B, ♦♦♦♦ Israeli, Gur 1 - - - - 69 WSO F-4E Kanor, Zvi 1 - - - - 119 Katz, Michael 1 - - - - 119, 101 Katz, Yitzhak 1 - - - - 69 WSO F-4E Kiryati, Beni 1 - - - - 201 WSO F-4E Kishon, David 1 - - - - 113 Koren, Moshe 1 - - - - 201 Koren, Rafael 1 - - - - 119 Lavi, Avi 1 - - - - 110, 117 Lev-Ari, Yosef 1 - - - - 201 WSO F-4E Lif, Avikam 1 - - - - 201 WSO F-4E Livni, Amit 1 - - - - 117 Lustig, Ami 1 - - - - 117 Mann, Morris 1 - - - - 101 British Margalit, Ilan 1 - - - - 133 Meir, Ran 1 - - - - 117 Merchavi, Nachum 1 - - - - 119 Nadivi, Zvi 1 - - - - 133 Neeman, Raanan 1 - - - - 101 Noi, Shimon 1 - - - - 201 WSO F-4E Oakman, David 1 - - - - 105 WSO F-4E Ophir, Yonathan 1 - - - - 201 Peak, Wayne 1 - - - - 101 American Peer, Ytzhak 1 - - - - 201 ☆☆ Prigat, Eliezer 1 - - - - 119 Rachmilevic, Yair 1 - - - - 133 Ran, Avshalom 1 - - - - 101 Rapaport, Gil 1 - - - - 133 Reshef, Reuven 1 - - - - 69 WSO F-4E Rotem, Chaim 1 - - - - 105, 201 Rozen, Shimshon 1 - - - - 119 WSO F-4E Rubinstein, Chaim 1 - - - - 69 WSO F-4E Sagi, Aharon 1 - - - - 119 Sas, Shlomo 1 - - - - 110 Shachar, Chaim 1 - - - - 69 WSO F-4E Shachar, Uri 1 - - - - 101 Shaked, Mario 1 - - - - 109 Shamir, Amnon 1 - - - - 101 Shapira, Shlomo 1 - - - - 105 Shapira, Uzi 1 - - - - 133 WSO F-15B Shavit, Moshe 1 - - - - 113 Sheffer, Gideon 1 - - - - 119 Schroeder, William 1 - - - - 101 American Slapak, Avner 1 - - - - 101 Solan, Reuven 1 - - - - 133 WSO F-15D Stavi, Yigal 1 - - - - 107 Tsiddon, Yehoash 1 - - - - 119 Yahalom, Gideon 1 - - - - 69 Yariv, David 1 - - - - 113 Ye'ari, Uri 1 - - - - 119 Ye'ari, Yossi 1 - - - - 107 WSO F-4E Yoeli, Giora 1 - - - - 119, 101 Zaytman, Shlomo 1 - - - - 117 Zohar, Ben-Zion 1 - - - - 110 Zohar, Eli 1 - - - - 117, 101, 201 squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 107 10. 10. 1973, Spector and Erel squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 107 11. 10. 1973, ? and Raz squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 107 14. 10. 1973, Koren R and Sopher squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 107 14. 10. 1973, Nachumi and Regev squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 107 15. 10. 1973, Spector and Manoff squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 119 10. 10. 1973, Melnik and Sagi squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 119 13. 10. 1973, ? squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 201 11. 10. 1973, ? squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 201 11. 10. 1973, Ben-Eliyahu and NW squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 201 11. 10. 1973, Peled and Talmon squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 201 14. 10. 1973, Ben-Eliyahu and Talmon squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 201 15. 10. 1973, Regev and Shamueli squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 201 21. 10. 1973, Peled and Gal squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 201 21. 10. 1973, Peled and Gal squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 201 3. 1. 1982, Sheffer and Naveh, Granot and Grossman squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 201 8. 10. 1973, Zohar and Kiryati squadron kill {F-4E} 1 - - - - 69 10. 10. 1973, Gat and Kesler squadron kill {Nesher} 1 - - - - 101 18. 10. 1973, 1 MiG-21 squadron kill {Nesher} 1 - - - - 101 19. 10. 1973, 1 MiG-17 squadron kill {Nesher} 1 - - - - 101 8. 10. 1973, 1 Su-7 squadron kill {Nesher} 1 - - - - 113 10. 10. 1973, 1 Su-7 squadron kill {Nesher} 1 - - - - 113 13. 10. 1973, 1 MiG-21 squadron kill {Nesher} 1 - - - - 113 16. 10. 1973, 1 MiG-17 squadron kill {Nesher} 1 - - - - 113 16. 10. 1973, 1 MiG-17 squadron kill {Nesher} 1 - - - - 113 16. 10. 1973, 1 MiG-17 squadron kill {Nesher} 1 - - - - 113 17. 10. 1973, 1 MiG-21 squadron kill {Nesher} 1 - - - - 113 17. 10. 1973, 1 MiG-21 squadron kill {Nesher} 1 - - - - 113 18. 10. 1973, 1 Mirage squadron kill {Nesher} 1 - - - - 144 22. 10. 1973, 1 L-29 squadron kill {Nesher} 1 - - - - 144 22. 10. 1973, 1 L-29 squadron kill {Nesher} 1 - - - - 144 23. 10. 1973, 1 MiG-17 squadron kill {Shahak} 1 - - - - 101 7. 6. 1967, 1 MiG-19 squadron kill {Shahak} 1 - - - - 117 10. 10. 1973, 1 MiG-17 squadron kill {Shahak} 1 - - - - 117 12. 10. 1973, 1 MiG-17 squadron kill {Shahak} 1 - - - - 117 21. 10. 1973, 1 MiG-21 squadron kill {Shahak} 1 - - - - 117 21. 10. 1973, 1 MiG-21 squadron kill {Shahak} 1 - - - - 117 23. 10. 1973, 1 MiG-21 squadron kill {Shahak} 1 - - - - 117 9. 10. 1973, 1 Mi-8 squadron kill {Shahak} 1 - - - - 117 9. 10. 1973, 1 Su-20 squadron kill {Shahak} 1 - - - - 119 5. 6. 1967, 1 MiG-19 squadron kill {F-15} 1 - - - - 133 9. 6. 1982, 1 MiG-23 squadron kill {F-15} 1 - - - - 133 9. 6. 1982, 1 MiG-23 unknown {pilot AH-64A} 1 - - - - 127 1., 24. 5. 2001, 1 Cessna 152 unknown {co-pilot/gunner AH-64A} 1 - - - - 127 1., 24. 5. 2001, 1 Cessna 152 unknown {pilot of F-15} 1 - - - - 2., 14. 9. 2001, 1 MiG-29A unknown {pilot of F-15} 1 - - - - 2., 14. 9. 2001, 1 MiG-29A unknown {pilot of F-16D} 1 - - - - 109 3., 13. 8. 2006, 1 UAV unknown {WSO of F-16D} 1 - - - - 109 3., 13. 8. 2006, 1 UAV unknown {pilot of F-16I} 1 - - - - 4., 16. 12. 2010, 1 balloon unknown {WSO of F-16I} 1 - - - - 4., 16. 12. 2010, 1 balloon unknown {pilot of F-16D} 1 - - - - 201 5., 6. 10. 2012, 1 UAV unknown {WSO of F-16D} 1 - - - - 201 5., 6. 10. 2012, 1 UAV unknown {pilot of F-16C} 1 - - - - 117 6., 25. 4. 2013, 1 UAV unknown {pilot of F-15 ? F-16} 1 - - - - 20., 23. 2. 2017, 1 UAV unknown {pilot AH-64D} 1 - - - - 10., 10. 2. 2018, 1 RQ-170 UAV unknown {co-pilot/gunner AH-64D} 1 - - - - 10., 10. 2. 2018, 1 RQ-170 UAV unknown {pilot of F-15 ? F-16} 1 - - - - 21., 29. 10. 2019, 1 UAV unknown {pilot of F-15I} 1 - - - - 22., 25. 2. 2020, 1 UAV unknown {WSO of F-15I} 1 - - - - 22., 25. 2. 2020, 1 UAV unknown {pilot of F-35I} 1 - - - - 106 ? 140 23., 13. 3. 2021, 1 Shahed 197 UAV unknown {pilot of F-35I} 1 - - - - 106 ? 140 23., 13. 3. 2021, 1 Shahed 197 UAV unknown {pilot of F-16C} 1 - - - - 24., 13. 5. 2021, 1 UAV unknown {pilot of F-15 ? F-16} 1 - - - - 24., 14. 5. 2021, 1 UAV unknown {pilot of F-15I} 1 - - - - 25., 16. 5. 2021, 1 UAV unknown {WSO of F-15I} 1 - - - - 25., 16. 5. 2021, 1 UAV unknown {pilot of F-15 ? F-16} 1 - - - - 26., 18. 5. 2021, 1 UAV Shehab Senior, Boris 1 [0+1] - - 2 - 101 South African Ben-Dor, Yuval 1 [0+1] - - - - 106 Erlich, Zvi 1 [0+1] - - - - 119 WSO F-4E Eshel, Shai 1 [0+1] - - - - 101 Goldwasser, Moshe 1 [0+1] - - - - 110, 201 WSO F-4E Manor, Amiram 1 [0+1] - - - - 105 Margalit, Nadav 1 [0+1] - - - - 101 Nahev, Yuval 1 [0+1] - - - - 119 WSO F-4E Paz, Ofer 1 [0+1] - - - - 106 WSO F-15D Romach, Binyamin 1 [0+1] - - - - 101 Sharabi, Arnon 1 [0+1] - - - - 253 Stern, Yoav 1 [0+1] - - - - 133 Umshweif, Zvi 1 [0+1] - - - - 105 Shavitz, Oded - 2 - - - 109 Zuckerman - 2 - - - 101 Betzer, Yaacov - 1 - - - Dagan, Adi - 1 - - - 101 Dosh, Avraham - 1 - - - Ronen, Avraham - 1 - - - Shachar, Meir - 1 - - - unknown {pilot of F-15C} - 1 - - - 7., 2. 6. 1986, 1 MiG-29A unknown {pilot of F-15C} - 1 - - - 7., 2. 6. 1986, 1 MiG-29A Golan, Gay - 1 [0+1] - - - 133 Shapira, Dany - 1 [0+1] - - - 101 Eliel, Yossi - - 1 - - 201 Levett, Gordon - - - 2 - 101 British Antin, Syd - - - 1 - 101 Lavon, Mordechai - - - 1 - 117 Weizman, Ezer - - - 1 - 101 unknown {pilot of F-15A} - - - 1 - 133 27. 6. 1979, 1 MiG-21MF Gilboa, Shabtai - - - 1 [0+1] - 101 Shadmi, Ehud - - - 1 [0+1] - 101 unknown {pilot of Spitfire} - - - 1 [0+1] - 19., 24. 7. 1950, ½ DC-3 unknown {pilot of Spitfire} - - - 1 [0+1] - 19., 24. 7. 1950, ½ DC-3 Aloni (Placek), Joe - - - - 1 101 Birbis, Ya'acov - - - - 1 [0+1] 109 Halivni, Amnon - - - - 1 [0+1] 109 Yariv, Ya'acov - - - - 1 [0+1] 109 unknown {pilot of Spitfire} - - - - 1 [0+1] 105 12., 17. 5. 1950, ½ Sunderland unknown {pilot of Spitfire} - - - - 1 [0+1] 105 12., 17. 5. 1950, ½ Sunderland unknown {pilot of Spitfire} - - - - 1 [0+1] 101 11., 13. 6. 1950, ½ Dragon Rapide unknown {pilot of Spitfire} - - - - 1 [0+1] 101 11., 13. 6. 1950, ½ Dragon Rapide unknown {pilot of Gloster Meteor} - - - - 1 [0+1] 101 13., 12. 1954, ½ DC-3 unknown {pilot of Gloster Meteor} - - - - 1 [0+1] 101 13., 12. 1954, ½ DC-3 unknown {pilot of Mystere IVA} - - - - 1 [0+1] 101 14., 11. 11. 1957, ½ C-47 unknown {pilot of Mystere IVA} - - - - 1 [0+1] 101 14., 11. 11. 1957, ½ C-47 unknown {pilot of Mystere IVA} - - - - 1 [0+1] 109 15., 30. 5. 1959, ½ C-47 unknown {pilot of Mystere IVA} - - - - 1 [0+1] 109 15., 30. 5. 1959, ½ C-47 unknown {pilot of Mirage IIICJ} - - - - 1 [0+1] 16., 10. 8. 1973, ½ Caravelle unknown {pilot of Mirage IIICJ} - - - - 1 [0+1] 16., 10. 8. 1973, ½ Caravelle unknown - - - - 1 [0+1] 18., 12. 4. 1976, ½ C-130 unknown - - - - 1 [0+1] 18., 12. 4. 1976, ½ C-130 unknown {pilot of F-15} - - - - 1 [0+1] 8., 4. 2. 1986, ½ Gulfstream II unknown {pilot of F-15} - - - - 1 [0+1] 8., 4. 2. 1986, ½ Gulfstream II unknown - - - - 1 [0+1] 17., 28. 5. 1987, ½ Fouga Magisters unknown - - - - 1 [0+1] 17., 28. 5. 1987, ½ Fouga Magisters unknown {Spitfire LF.Mk.IXE} - - - - - 101 1 Ground victory, 31. 12. 1948 unknown {Spitfire LF.Mk.IXE} - - - - - 101 1 Ground victory, 31. 12. 1948

On 24 May 2001, a privately owned Lebanese-registered Cessna 152 flew into Israeli airspace, it was intercepted by two AH-64s and shot down by a Hellfire missile, killing the pilot.
On 14 September 2001 two Syrian Air Force MiG-29s were shot down by two Israeli F-15Cs while the MiGs were intercepting an Israeli reconnaissance aircraft off the coast of Lebanon.
According to some sources IDF/AF units shot down two UAV in total belonging to Hizbollah. One of the drones was shot down over Kibbutz Cabri, in the Western Galilee. The other drone was downed over the southern Lebanese port city of Tyre (Verluste IDF/AF und Libanon von 07/2006 bis heute, http://www.pom-tom.de/Losses_IDFAF-L_dat.html). However other sources credit only one kill this day, which was achieved by the crew of F-16 "Barak", IDF-AF S.No. 074, belonging to 109 Tayeset "Valley / Ha' Emek" (Představeni zabijáci Ababilů, informujeme, in Letectví+kosmonautika, No. 5, 2007). It is possible that the second UAV wasn't shoot down by an aircraft but by anti-aircraft artillery.
An Israel Air Force warplane on Thursday December 16th 2010 shot down an apparently unmanned balloon that flew over the Dimona nuclear reactor.
The Israeli Air Force shot down an unidentified aerial vehicle that penetrated Israel's airspace on Saturday October 6th 2012. IDF forces shot down the drone over the Negev, south of Mount Hebron.
At around 1.30 PM local time on Apr. 25, 2013, the Israeli Air Force (F-16D Block 52, 99-9413/YD-64, No. 844, 201 Tayeset) shot down an UAV (unmamned aerial vehicle) from Lebanon over the sea off Haifa, in norther Israel. An F-16C Block 30A (87-1661/4J-16, No. 340, 117 Tayeset) intercepted and downed the drone whose remains fell into the sea, at approximately 10 kilometers from the coastline, withinin Israel’s territorial waters, where Israeli warships are currently searching for debris.
Two Israeli F-15Cs reportedly shot down two MiG-29As on 2 June 1989 under unclear circumstances.
4 February 1986 - Two Israel Air Force F-15s intercepted a Libyan Gulfstream II business jet enroute to Damascus, east of Cyprus and forced it to land at Ramat David air base. Intelligence information had led the Israelis to believe that top Palestinian leaders were on board. After searching the aircraft for four hours, none were found and the aircraft was released (Lednicer, David: Intrusions, Overflights, Shootdowns and Defections During the Cold War and Thereafter, http://myplace.frontier.com/~anneled/ColdWar.html).
Two Lebanese Air Force Fouga Magisters were intercepted by Israel Air Force fighters and forced to land at Ramat David air base. The trainers were detected flying near Israeli airspace, but it turned out that they were searching for a yacht in distress. The aircraft were refueled and released. An Israeli patrol boat subsequently found and aided the yacht.
At 4:30 am on 10 February 2018, an Israeli AH-64 Apache helicopter shot down an Iranian produced copy of the RQ-170 drone (Saegheh (UAV)) near the northern town of Beit Shean. The Iranian drone was sighted taking off from a base in Syria, flew along the Jordanian border, and was intercepted 90 seconds after crossing the Israeli border.
13 June 1950 - A flight of Israel Air Force Spitfires, from the 101 Squadron, forced down a Jordanian Arab Airways DeHavilland Dragon Rapide after the aircraft attempted to fly across the Negev without permission. The aircraft was seized (Lednicer, David: Intrusions, Overflights, Shootdowns and Defections During the Cold War and Thereafter, http://myplace.frontier.com/~anneled/ColdWar.html).
17 May 1950 - A Royal Air Force Shorts Sunderland was forced to land at Lod airport in Israel after being intercepted by Spitfires of the 105 Squadron of the Israel Air Force over Ramat David air base. The RAF crew had been issued maps that didn't show Israel and were unaware that they were flying over a sovereign state, as Great Britain had yet to recognize the state of Israel (Lednicer, David: Intrusions, Overflights, Shootdowns and Defections During the Cold War and Thereafter, http://myplace.frontier.com/~anneled/ColdWar.html).
December 1954 - Israel Air Force Meteors forced a Syrian DC-3 to land at Lod airport in Israel after it intruded into Israel's airspace (Lednicer, David: Intrusions, Overflights, Shootdowns and Defections During the Cold War and Thereafter, http://myplace.frontier.com/~anneled/ColdWar.html).
11 November 1957 - Mystere IVA fighters of the 101 Squadron of the Israel Air Force intercepted a Jordanian C-47 inside Israeli airspace and forced it to land (Lednicer, David: Intrusions, Overflights, Shootdowns and Defections During the Cold War and Thereafter, http://myplace.frontier.com/~anneled/ColdWar.html).
30 May 1959 - A UN operated C-47 was intercepted by Mystere IVA fighters of the 109 Squadron of the Israel Air Force and forced to land at Lod airport in Israel (Lednicer, David: Intrusions, Overflights, Shootdowns and Defections During the Cold War and Thereafter, http://myplace.frontier.com/~anneled/ColdWar.html).
10 August 1973 - Israel Air Force Mirage IIICJs intercepted a Middle East Airlines Caravelle soon after it took off from Beirut and forced it to land at Lod airport in Israel. There, the Israeli authorities searched the aircraft for George Habash, the leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. However, Habash was not on board and the airliner was released (Lednicer, David: Intrusions, Overflights, Shootdowns and Defections During the Cold War and Thereafter, http://myplace.frontier.com/~anneled/ColdWar.html).
28 May 1987 - Two Lebanese Air Force Fouga Magisters were intercepted by Israel Air Force fighters and forced to land at Ramat David air base. The trainers were detected flying near Israeli airspace, but it turned out that they were searching for a yacht in distress. The aircraft were refueled and released. An Israeli patrol boat subsequently found and aided the yacht (Lednicer, David: Intrusions, Overflights, Shootdowns and Defections During the Cold War and Thereafter, http://myplace.frontier.com/~anneled/ColdWar.html).
12 April 1976 - Israel Air Force fighters intercepted a Saudi Arabian Air Force C-130 that had strayed into Israel's airspace. The aircraft was forced to land at Ben Gurion airport and the crew of 36 was held for two hours before being released (Lednicer, David: Intrusions, Overflights, Shootdowns and Defections During the Cold War and Thereafter, http://myplace.frontier.com/~anneled/ColdWar.html).
24 July 1950 - A Lebanese Compagnie Generale des Transports DC-3 (LR-AAN) was attacked by Israel Air Force Spitfires after it inadvertently crossed into Israeli airspace. The aircraft landed safely in Beirut, but three passengers were killed (Lednicer, David: Intrusions, Overflights, Shootdowns and Defections During the Cold War and Thereafter, http://myplace.frontier.com/~anneled/ColdWar.html).
23 February 2017. An IDF fighter jet shoots down a Hamas drone flying from the Gaza Strip toward the Mediterranean Sea, the army says (Gross, Judah Ari: IDF shoots down Hamas drone, The Times of Israel, https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-shoots-down-hamas-drone/).
29 October 2019. Israeli fighter jets shot down a drone that was flying at an “irregular altitude” over the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, the Israel Defense Forces said (Gross, Judah Ari: IDF jets shoot down drone over Gaza Strip, The Times of Israel, https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-jets-shoot-down-drone-over-gaza-strip/).
27 February 2020. The UAV was flying at 1,700 feet, five to eight miles off the coast, when it was hit by an Israeli F-15 jet just before 11 a.m., the army said (TOI Staff: Israeli jets down drone launched from Gaza, The Times of Israel, https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-jets-down-drone-launched-from-gaza/).
The first Iranian UAV was detected by Israeli sensors at 1:50 AM on March 13, 2021, approaching Israel from the south. The second UAV was detected at 2.12 AM, approaching Israel from the east. Minutes later, both Iranian-launched drones were shot down by Israeli Air Force (IAF) F-35s, the first acknowledged operational air-to-air kill for the fifth-generation fighter (Egozi, Arie: Israeli F-35s shot down two drones; first confirmed air-to-air kills for JSF , Breaking Defence, https://breakingdefense.com/2022/03/israeli-f-35s-shot-down-two-drones-first-confirmed-air-to-air-kills-for-jsf/).
The IDF says its air defenses have shot down a Hamas drone that crossed into Israel. “The airforce tracked the drone until it was downed,” the army says. The incident comes a day after an F-16 shot down an armed Hamas “suicide drone” that tried to enter Israeli airspace (IDF shoots down Hamas drone, The Times of Israel, https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-shoots-down-hamas-drone-2/).
18 May 2021. At roughly 4 a.m. on Tuesday, the Israeli Air Force downed the drone as it approached the Israeli border from Jordan (Gross, Judah Ari: Netanyahu: Drone downed by IDF this week was armed, launched by Iran, The Times of Israel, https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-drone-downed-by-idf-this-week-was-armed-launched-by-iran/).

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