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LaviJohn W. Golan

Lavi

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The Lavi fighter program, the largest weapons-development effort ever undertaken by the State of Israel, envisioned a new generation of high-performance aircraft. In a controversial strategy, Israel Aircraft Industries intended to develop and manufacture the fighters in Israel with American financial support. The sophisticated planes, developed in the mid-1980s, were unique in design and intended to make up the majority of the Israeli air force. Though considerable prestige and money were at stake, developmental costs increased and doubts arose as to whether the Lavi could indeed be the…

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3 editions
  • Other · English · 2016
    Potomac Books, Incorporated · 450 pages · 9781612347226
  • Other · English · 2016
    Potomac Books, Incorporated · 9781612347837
  • Other · English · 2016
    Potomac Books, Incorporated · 9781612347851
Jet planesUnited states, foreign relations, israelIsrael, foreign relations, united statesForeign relationsLavi (Jet fighter plane)Military policyIsrael. Ḥel ha-aṿir