Israeli Air Force Resumes Flying CH-53 Fleet After Grounding

Credit: Zachi Evenor
The Israeli Air Force has resumed flying its Sikorsky CH-53 fleet after a six-week grounding that resulted from a non-fatal crash in late November. Air Force commander Maj. Gen. Amikam Norkin lifted the grounding personally, flying on board a training mission Jan. 15 along the southern border, the...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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