A twin-engined Mosquito fighter plane, bearing Israeli markings, landed at Nicosia Airport, on the island of Cyprus, for refueling on its delivery flight to Lydda Airport in Israel, the London Daily Express reported today. The paper says the plane was one of several bought in Paris from undisclosed sources for the Israeli Air Force.
Reporting the stories that define our era. When history unfolds in real-time, the Jewish world turns to JTA. Your support ensures we can document the complexities of war and the resilience of Jewish communities with integrity.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
