Israel is now working on an “original” executive-type passenger jet plane intended chiefly for export to the United States, it was reported here today.
The report, carried by the Anglo-Israel Trade Journal, says that this will be a two-engine plane, slated for first delivery in 1963. Israel has delivered to its own air force the first domestically made jet aircraft several weeks ago.
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