Israel retires last F-16A/B Netz

F-16A Netz 234 of 115 ‘Flying Dragon’ Squadron at Nevatim Air Base, where it simulated enemy aircraft to train Israeli Air Force personnel. IAF/Gui Ashash AFTER AN operational career with the Israeli Air Force (IAF) spanning 36 years, the F-16A/B Netz has been withdrawn from service. The final flights took place at Ovda Air Base on December 26. The aircraft had latterly been flown by 115 ‘Flying Dragon’ Squadron. The first four Netz aircraft were delivered to Ramat David Air