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NAME                            VICTORIES      TAYESET      COMMENTS                                 

Shalmon, Abraham                   18  [17+1]  101,117
Marom, Oded                        18  [17+1]  101,117
Aven, Giora (Epstein)              17          101
Spector, Yiftah                    15  [14+1]  101,107      #
Snir, Asher                        15  [14+1]  119,107,101
Nahumi, Amir                       13          107,110      ##
Harish, Dror                       13          117
Richter, Ya'akov                   12  [11+1]  117
Koren, Yehuda                      12  [11+1]  117
Baharav, Israel                    12          101
Levi, Shlomo                       10          101,113
Melnik, Moshe                      10  [9+1]   119, 133     +1 U
Sharon, Menachem                    9          144
Ronen (Pecker), Ran                 9          119
Carmi, Eitan                        9          119,101
Hertz, Moshe                        8  [7+1]   101
Gonen, Ilan                         8          101
Even-Nir, Uri                       8          117
Enian, Menachem                     8
Egozy, Shlomo                       8 *        107
Amir, Amos                          8          101
Tzuk, Michael                       7
Shmul, Menachem                     7          101
Peer, Ytzhak                        7
Nave, Avner                         7  [6+1]   133,106
Manoff, Roy                         7 *        107          WSO - F-4E
Keidar, Yirmiyahu                   7          105,144
Cohen, Ariel                        7  [6+1]   144,113
Bar, Amos                           7
Peri, Ben-Ami                       6          201,107,105
Peled, Eitan                        6          201
Livni, Gideon                       6  [5+1]   113
Lanir, Avi                          6          117
Hankin, Ehud                        6  [5+1]   117,69,201
Gil, Uri                            6  [5+1]
Geva, Yoram                         6          113
Eliyahu, Menachem                   6
Ben-Nun, Asef                       6          109,113
Amitay, Itzchak                     6          201          WSO - F-4E
Agmon, Yoram                        6          101
Afek (Hofman), Omri                 6          107
Weintraub (Navot), Shlomo           5          117
Shafir, Israel (Relik)              5          133
S, Eytan                            5
Rozen, Reuven                       5
Rom, Giora                          5          119
Rockach, Ami                        5          117
Peled, Yoram                        5          133          +2 U
Noiner, Itamar                      5
Katz, Chaim                         5  [4+1]   133,107,119  WSO - F-4E
Dror, Gideon                        5          117
Dotan, Ezra "Babban"                5          117
Bodinger, Herzl                     5          101
Ben-Nun, Avihu                      5          119,69
Arad, Amnon                         5  [4+1]   107


Yavin, Yosef                        4          107          WSO - F-4E, is this Yossi Yavin?
Vered, Tzvika                       4
Schlaider, Daniel                   4
Shavit, Aharon "Yalo"               4          101,105
Shachar, Amos                       4  [3+1]
Sever, Dan                          4  [3+1]   101
Sagee, Oded                         4          101,119      ###
Raz, Rafi                           4          117
Neeman, Yuval                       4
Liss, Uri                           4
Holdai, Roni                        4
Haloutz, Dani                       4          119
Gurion, Amnon                       4          201
Gal, Yehoar                         4          107          WSO - F-4E
Feldsho, Yoel                       4          107,133,106  +1 U, ? Joel Feldschuh
Eschchar, Amit                      4
Doyle, Joseph John                  4          101          +4 D, WWII: +1 C, +1 Pr, Canadian
Carmi (Augarten), Rudolph           4  [3+1]   101          +1 D, WWII: +2 C, +1 D , American
Ben-Eliyahu, Eitan                  4          107,133
Yosef, Raanan                       3
Ye'ari, Eliezer                     3  [2+1]   113
Tavor, David                        3
Tal, Zvi                            3          133          WSO - F-4E
Sion, Dan                           3
Simon, Shaul	                    3  [2+1]   133
Shaki, Danni                        3          107
Shadmi, Yiftach                     3          69,133
Schwartz, Shaul	                    3  [2+1]   133,106
Regev, David                        3          107          WSO - F-4E
Raz, Ze'ev                          3          117,107
Nir, Yitzhak                        3
Nevo (Millner), Ya'acov             3          101
McElroy, John Frederick             3          101          WWII: +10+3 C, +1+1 Pr, +12 D , Canadian
Maimon, Naftaly                     3
Lipsitz, Zvi                        3          133,106      WSO - F-15D, ? Zvi Liphshitz
Lior, Eliezer                       3  [2+1]   133          WSO - F-4E
Lazar, Ilan                         3                       WSO - F-4E
Lapidot, Arnon (Lavoshin)           3          119
Kalichman, Amiram                   3
Haber, Michael                      3  [0+1]
Gur, Meir                           3          101          WSO - F-4E
Goren, Ran                          3          107
Gilad, Abraham                      3
Friedman, Avshalom                  3
Foreman, Giora                      3
Cohen, Michael                      3          133          WSO - F-15D
Bavli, Yehuda                       3  [2+1]
Allon (Klivanski), Modi             3          101
Zinker, Benyamin                    2          133
Ze'evi, Ze'ev                       2          107          WSO - F-4E
Yoffe, Dubi                         2          107
Yoeli, Aharon                       2          117
Yahel, Amir                         2
Wilson, Denny                       3          101          +3 D, WWII: +2 C, Canadian
Whittmann, Daniel                   2          101          WSO - F-4E
Tzuk, Yosef                         2          101          1 Forced down
Tamir, Roi                          2
Talmon, Amiram                      2          107          WSO - F-4E
Sheffer, Yehoshoa                   2
Shapira, Ronen                      2
Shamueli, Eitan                     2                       WSO - F-4E
Sela, Yair                          2                       1 Fratricide
Sela, Aviem                         2          69           ####
Rosenthal, Dedi                     2  [1+1]   133
Romem, Yoram                        2          107          WSO - F-4E
Richter, Yochai                     2
Regev, Gil                          2
Raz, Itzhak                         2                       WSO - F-4E
Rapaport, Gil                       2          133
Poleg, Oded                         2          107          WSO - F-4E
Peri, Nathan                        2                       WSO - F-4E
Peri, Elisha                        2
Oren, Micha                         2                       WSO - F-4E
Moher, Amos                         2
Maor, Avi                           2
Lichtaman, Gideon                   2          101          American
Levi, Shaul                         2          107          WSO - F-4E
Lavi, Yosef                         2
Lapidot, Offer                      2          133
Knaani, Noam                        2          133          ? Noam Canaani
Kelman, Shimcha                     2
Keldes, Avi                         2
Katz, Aharon                        2                       WSO - F-4E
Kanaan, Auishai                     2
Ilani, Modrechai                    2                       WSO - F-4E
Hoffman, Yoram                      2          133
Goren, Giora                        2
Gordon, Shmuel                      2
Golan, Baruch                       2          201          WSO - F-4E
Gal, Yaacov                         2
Egoziz, Shai                        2          101
Edan, Zvi                           2          107          WSO - F-4E
Drori, David                        2
Cohen, Aran                         2                       WSO - F-4E
Ben-Rom, Samuel                     2
Ben-Amitai, Ehud                    2
Barzilay, Yitzhak                   2          101
Avrahami, Michael                   2
Ashael, Abraham                     2          107          WSO - F-4E
Aderes, Eitan                       2
Adar, Eliezer                       2          
Zvi                                 1                       WSO - F-4E
Zuckerman                           1
Zohar, Eli                          1
Zohar, Ben-Zion                     1          110
Yoeli, Giora                        1
Ye'ari, Yossi                       1          107          WSO - F-4E
Ye'ari, Uri                         1          119
Yavin                               1          107          WSO - F-4E, is this Yossi or Yosef Yavin?
Yavin, Yossi                        1          107          WSO - F-4E, is this Yosef Yavin?
Yariv, Yaacov                       1          109          Forced down
Yariv, David                        1          113
Yahalom, Gideon                     1
Yafe, Dobi                          1
Umshweif, Zvi                       1          105
Tsiddon, Yehoash                    1          119
Stern, Yoav                         1  [0+1]   133
Stavi, Yigal                        1
Solan, Reuven                       1          133          WSO - F-15D
Slapak, Avner                       1          101
Schroeder, William                  1          101          American
Shmueli, Eytan                      1                       WSO - F-4E
Sheffer, Gideon                     1          119
Shavitz, Oded                       1          109
Shavit, Moshe                       1
Shapira, Uzi                        1          133          WSO - F-15B
Shapira, Shlomo                     1          105
Shamir, Amnon                       1
Shaked, Mario                       1          109
Shachar, Uri                        1          119
Shachar, Meir                       1
Shachar, Chaim                      1                       WSO - F-4E
Senior, Boris                       1  [0+1]   101          +2 D, South African
Sas, Shlomo                         1
Sagi, Aharon                        1
Rubinstein, Chaim                   1                       WSO - F-4E
Rozen, Shimshon                     1                       WSO - F-4E
Rotem, Chaim                        1
Ronen, Avraham                      1
Romah, Benny                        1  [0+1]   101
Richter, Kobi                       1
Reshef, Reuven                      1          69           WSO - F-4E
Ran, Avshalom                       1          101
Rachmilevic, Yair                   1
Prigat, Eliezer                     1          119
Peak, Wayne                         1          101          American
Paz, Ofer                           1  [0+1]   106          WSO - F15D
Ophir, Yonathan                     1
Opher, Dov                          1
Oakman, David                       1                       WSO - F-4E
Noi, Shimon                         1                       WSO - F-4E
Neeman, Raanan                      1
Nadivi, Zvi                         1          133
N (pilot of F-4E)                   1          107
Merchavi, Nachum                    1
Meir, Ran                           1
Margalit, Ilan                      1          133
Manor, Amiram                       1          105
Mann, Morris                        1          101          British
Livni, Amit                         1
Lif, Avikam                         1                       WSO - F-4E
Lev, Mickey                         1                       +1 U
Levett, Gordon                      1          101          +1 P, British
Lev-Ari, Yosef                      1                       WSO - F-4E
Lavia, Avi                          1
Koren, Rafi                         1
Koren, Rafael                       1
Koren, Moshe                        1
Kishon, David                       1          113
Kiryati, Beni                       1                       WSO - F-4E
Katz, Yitzhak                       1                       WSO - F-4E
Katz, Michael                       1          113
Kanor, Zvi                          1
Israeli, Gur                        1                       WSO - F-4E
Hodorov, Amir                       1          133          WSO - F-15B, ? Amir Chodorov
Hetz, Shmuel                        1
Hampel, Oran                        1          133
Halivni, Amnon                      1          109          Forced down
Guri, Daniel                        1
Granot, Ran                         1
Goodlin, Chalmers                   1          101          American
Goldwasser, Moshe                   1          107          WSO - F-4E
Goldstein, Ami                      1
Gilad, Avraham                      1
Gat, Yitzhak                        1
Friedman, Baruch                    1          101
Fitchett, Len                       1          103          Canadian
Feldman, Seymour Bernard            1          101          WWII: +9+3 V1, +0+1 G, British
Eshel, Shai                         1  [0+1]   101
Erlich, Zvi                         1  [0+1]                WSO - F-4E
Erez, Shlomo                        1
Eini, Menachem                      1                       WSO - F-4E
Einav, Opher                        1
Dosh, Avraham                       1
Dagan, Adi                          1          101
Burenstein, Zvi                     1
Brosh, Eliashiv "Shibbi"            1                       Nav - Meteor NF.13
Birbis, Yaacov                      1          109          Forced Down
Binyamini, Zvi                      1                       WSO - F-4E
Betzer, Yaacov                      1
Ben-Shoa, Shabtai                   1          69           WSO - F-4E
Ben-Barak, Tzur                     1          101
Benaya, Adi                         1
Ben-Dor, Yuval                      1  [0+1]   106
Ben-Amitai, Amit                    1
Baruch, Abraham                     1                       WSO - F-4E
Bartov, Moshe                       1                       WSO - F-4E
Barnea, Ithamar                     1
Barkan, Chaim                       1          133          WSO - F-4E
Baram, Yitzhak                      1                       WSO - F-4E
Barak, Paltiel                      1                       WSO - F-4E
Bankir, David                       1          119          WSO - F-4E
Avneri, Dror                        1          101          +1 P
Auerbuch, Ilan                      1
Armon, Alexander                    1          105
Arlozor, Lev "Zoric"                1          101
Arel, Yoni                          1          107          WSO - F-4E
Arazi, Yossi                        1          101
Andrews, Stan                       1          103          Na/RO - Beaufighter
Amitzi, Zvolon                      1
Amir                                1                       WSO - F-15B
Ahikar, Eyal                        1                       WSO - F-4E
wingman of Israel Shafir (F-16A)    1
unknown (crew of AH-64, 127 Sq.)    1
unknown (pilot of F-15, 133 Sq.)    1                       Squadron victory, 9th June 1982
unknown (pilot of F-15, 133 Sq.)    1                       Squadron victory, 9th June 1982
unknown (pilot of F-15C, 106 Sq.)   1
unknown (pilot of F-15C, 106 Sq.)   1
unknown (pilot of F-15C, 106 Sq.)   1
unknown (pilot of F-15C, 106 Sq.)   1


Mergalit, Nadav                     0                       +1 U
Golan, Gay                          0          133          +1 U

Lavon, Mordechai                    0          117          +1 Pr

Weizman, Ezer                       0          101          +1 D
unknown (pilot of F-15A, 133 Sq.)   0                       +1 D
Antin, Syd                          0                       +1 D
Shapira, Dany                       0          101          +0+1 D
Shadmi, Ehud                        0          101          +0+1 D
Gilboa, Shabtai                     0          101          +0+1 D

Comments:
C: Confirmed
D: Damaged
G: Ground Victory
Nav: navigator
P: Possible
Pr: Probable
Tayeset : Squadron
U: Unconfirmed
WSO: Weapon System Officer
 
*: Five victories in one day.
 
#: Yiftah Spector is sometimes credited with 15.5 victories.
##: Amir Nahumi is sometimes credited with 15 victories.
###: Oded Sagee is sometimes credited with 4 victories
####: Aviem Sela is sometimes credited with 5 victories

Oded Marom
Oded Marom - 17+1 victories.
Giora Epstein
Giora Epstein - 17 victories.
Yiftah Spector
Yiftah Spector - 14+1 victories.
Asher Snir
Asher Snir - 14+1 victories.
Amir Nahumi
Amir Nahumi - 13 victories.
Moshe Melnik
Moshe Melnik - 11 victories.
Shlomo Levi
Shlomo Levi - 10 victories.
Moshe Hertz
Moshe Hertz - 7+1 victories.
 
Gideon Livni
Gideon Livni - 6 victories.
1st victory
Someone in Tel Aviv took a picture of Modi Allon as he chased and brought down two REAF C-47 bombers. June 3, 1948 - 101 Tayeset, and Israel's first air-to-air victories.
F-15
Mc Donell Douglas F-15 "Baz"

Šafařík, Jan J.: Attributed Israeli Air Combat Victories  PDF

The War of Independence (13th November 1948 - 20th July 1949)  PDF
Operation Peace for Galilee (6th June - 11th June 1982)  PDF
Operation Summer Rain and Just Reward (27th June - 14th August 2006)
Mirage IIICJ "Shahak" / IAI "Nesher" Aces
Mc Donell Douglas F-4 "Kurnass" Aces
Mc Donell Douglas F-15 "Baz" Aces  PDF
General Dynamics F-16 "Netz" Aces  PDF
The Best Israeli Navigarors And Weapon System Officers
Victories Of The Fighter Pilots - Israeli Independence War 1948  PDF
Mc Donell Douglas F-15 "Baz" Victories  PDF
General Dynamics F-16 "Netz" Victories  PDF

Sources & Literature
Lednicer, David: Attributed Israeli Air Combat Victories
Chel Ha'Avir (Israeli Defence Force / Air Force - IDF/AF) Aircrafts
Chel Ha'Avir (Israeli Defence Force / Air Force - IDF/AF) Aircraft's Photos

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