Red Baron Squadron (Israel)

Red Baron Squadron
טייסת הברון האדום
Logo of the Squadron
ActiveJanuary 28, 2019 – present
Country Israel
Allegiance Israel Defense Forces
Branch Israeli Air Force
TypeTraining Squadron
RoleTraining German and Israeli operatives
Garrison/HQTel Nof Airbase
Aircraft flown
TrainerIAI Eitan

The Red Baron Squadron is a squadron in the Israeli Air Force , which operates " Eitan " type UAVs from the Tel Nof Airbase . The squadron was established on January 28, 2019 [1] as part of an agreement between the Israeli government, the aerospace industry and the German Army.[2] It is the only Israeli Air Force squadron without a numerical designation.

  1. ^ "German military drone program in Israel operating as "Red Baron". 31 January 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  2. ^ Assaf Oni (1 February 2019). "מדוע נקראת טייסת המל"טים בתל נוף על שם גיבור מלחמה גרמני?". Globes (in Hebrew).

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