122 Squadron (Israel)

Summary

The 122 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Nahshon Squadron (former Dakota Squadron), is a G550 squadron based at Nevatim Airbase.[1]

Both SEMA and CAEW aircraft

History edit

The Squadron has six planes with three aircraft used for Airborne early warning and control (CAEW or Conformal Airborne Early Warning, IAI EL/W-2085) and three are used for Signals intelligence (SEMA or Special Electronic Missions Aircraft).[2]

The Squadron formerly operated Douglas DC-3 aircraft until 2000.

References edit

  1. ^ "122 Squadron - The Dakota". Globalsecurity.org. Archived from the original on 18 January 2009. Retrieved 2008-12-14.
  2. ^ Israeli air force showcases G550 surveillance fleet