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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 433

Luftwaffe

Israeli Air Force chief Amikam Norkin, center, receives the Order of Merit of The Federal Republic of Germany from German Ambassador to Israel, Susanne Wasum-Rainer, and German air force chief Ingo Gerhartz on October 17, 2021. (Israel Defense Forces)
October 19, 2021, 11:45 am
Israeli, German air chiefs exchange medals after Jerusalem flyover
Officials hail ties between Jerusalem and Berlin; awards come as Luftwaffe takes part in large exercise in southern Israel
By Judah Ari Gross
Israeli and German fighter jets fly over the Knesset, Israel's parliament, during a flyby in a display of cooperation between the two countries and their armies, in Jerusalem on October 17, 2021. (Emmanuel DUNAND / AFP)
October 17, 2021, 4:41 pm
German military planes fly over Jerusalem for 1st time since WWI in show of ties
Israeli Air Force, Luftwaffe jets perform flyby above capital after air chiefs visit Yad Vashem, as part of kickoff for multinational exercise
By Judah Ari Gross
An Israeli F-15 fighter jet is seen in the skies over Israel, ahead of the Blue Flag exercise in October 2021. (Israel Defense Forces)
October 14, 2021, 10:51 pm
Air force to kick off multi-national Blue Flag drill over Israel next week
Teams from seven countries will participate in exercise, which will include dog fights and simulate surface-to-air missile attacks, as well as fly-bys over Jerusalem, Tel Aviv
By Judah Ari Gross
A pilot from Israel, left, and a pilot from Germany, right, pose in front of a Eurofighter at an airbase in Noervenich, Germany, August 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
August 20, 2020, 10:12 pm
Luftwaffe, Israeli Air Force conduct first joint exercise in Germany
Israeli pilot says two sides feel ‘how deep the past is,’ but look to future; German military spokesperson calls arrival of Jewish state’s jets ‘very emotional for us’
By Agencies
Illustrative: In this undated photo, prisoners at the electric fence of the Dachau concentration camp in Germany cheer on the arriving Americans. (photo credit: AP/File)
August 15, 2020, 8:49 am
Israeli, German jets to make 1st joint flyover at Dachau, Munich Olympics site
German Air Force chief says planned August 18 event during two-week joint military exercise is a symbol of determination to fight anti-Semitism
By Toby Axelrod
Holocaust survivor Naftali Fuerst speaks at the opening of the exhibition "Survivors - Faces of Life after the Holocaust" by German photographer Martin Schoeller on Holocaust survivors at the Ruhr Museum in Essen, Germany on January 21, 2020. (Photo by INA FASSBENDER / AFP)
January 22, 2020, 7:47 am
Luftwaffe flies Holocaust survivor to Germany for exhibition
‘I don’t know if I am dreaming,’ says Naftali Fuerst on board plane, as he is flown from Israel to speak at photography exhibition in which he stars
By Ina FASSBENDER
Heinkel He 111 bombers during the Battle of Britain (Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain/British Government)
July 11, 2015, 3:33 pm
Queen, royals mark Battle of Britain anniversary
Elderly veteran pilots also at hand to commemorate 75th anniversary of major campaign
By AP and AFP
Illustrative photo: The Holocaust memorial at Terezin, Czech Republic on January 27, 2015 (Times of Israel/Marissa Newman)
May 21, 2015, 8:47 pm
US couple leaves $850K life savings to… America
Peter and Joan Petrasek both survived World War II; US official believes gesture expresses gratitude to adopted country
By AP
Illustrative photo of captive Nazi troops marching as American forces advance in Belgium, December 1944. (photo credit: US Signal Corps/public domain)
October 29, 2014, 11:50 am
While Jewish DPs languished, Nazi criminals given refuge by US
Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist Eric Lichtblau’s ‘The Nazis Next Door’ explores how America became a safe haven for Nazis through CIA recruitment
By Jack Schwartz
Reproduction of Adolf Hitler from Israel Nazi hunter Tuviah Friedman archive (photo credit: Roni Schutzer/Flash90)
June 4, 2013, 8:59 am
Finance Ministry key to Hitler’s agenda, report says
New book says civil servants had a major role in Nazi leader’s plan
Stanley Kubrick at Toronto International Film Festival. (photo credit: AP/ Warner Bros)
From the WebMarch 28, 2013, 3:42 am
Kubrick’s unmade film on Third Reich jazz
The Atlantic: Filmmaker wanted to tell story of swing-loving Luftwaffe officer ‘Dr. Jazz’ writing about the forbidden music scene under Nazi occupation
From the 2012 film 'Match' (photo credit: Courtesy)
August 19, 2012, 6:31 pm
When the Luftwaffe was grounded — on a soccer field
Seventy years ago this month, a team in Nazi-held Kiev played a game — or games — of life-and-death soccer against their occupiers. Even today, it’s hard to separate the truth from the myth of what became known as the ‘Death Match’
By David Horovitz
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