107 Squadron | |
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Knights of the Orange Tail
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Active | January 1953-1954, 1960s-present |
Country | Israel |
Branch | Israeli Air Force |
Role | Air Defence |
Garrison/HQ | Hatzerim Airbase |
Motto(s) | Knights of the Orange Tail |
Aircraft flown | |
Fighter | F-16I Sufa |
The 107 Squadron (Hebrew: טייסת 107) of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Knights of the Orange Tail (Hebrew: אבירי הזנב הכתום), was formed to operate Supermarine Spitfires out of Ramat David Airbase in January 1953. Although it was disbanded only a year later, it was reformed in the 1960s and currently operates the F-16I Sufa out of Hatzerim Airbase.