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30th October 2026 Lawrence Andrew “Larry” Mudgett (1917–1978) of Bangor, Maine and Miami, an American non-Jewish pilot. In
Maj. Gen. (res.) Dan Tolkowsky, who took part in shaping the Israeli Air Force during the formative years
A forgotten chapter of history is brought to life in Aron Heller’s powerful new book, Zaidy’s Band
Yitzchak Rabin, Prime Minister of Israel and Minister of Defense at the dedication of the Machal Memorial on April 25, 1993
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Test flown by Boris Senior, a South African Machalnik.
