(Ynet News) Yoav Zitun - Israel Air Force jet fighters recently concluded an exercise in Sardinia, Italy. Lt.-Col. L., who commands the IAF squadron heading the Sardinia maneuvers, said: "We trained for distant-strikes, long-range missions and every possible scenario." The Israeli and Italian air forces were joined by the Dutch Air Force for aerial maneuvers which included 17 Israeli fighter jets, three "Oryx" refueling tankers and a radar plane. Maneuvers of this nature are held by the IAF every two years.
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