The newest pilots of the Israel Air Force received their wings on Thursday, June 27, in a ceremony marking the conclusion of three years of rigorous training. The ceremony was attended by President Shimon Peres, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon, Chief of the General Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz and Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. Amir Eshel.

Photo by: Cpl. Lital Perri & Cpl. Omer Sela, IDF Spokesperson's Unit

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