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Avshalom Amosi

Avshalom Amosi is an Israeli Air Force fighter pilot and reserve brigadier general who commanded Hatzerim Airbase.

born 1970Commanding Hatzerim AirbaseCommanding Squadrons 140 and 109Air Force weapons department head

Avshalom Amosi
Occupation
military personnel, military officer
Rank
tat aluf
Wars
2006 Lebanon War

Avshalom Amosi was born in 1970 in Israel

Avshalom Amosi was born in Israel in 1970. He studied at ORT Singalovski in Tel Aviv-Yafo.

He joined pilot course 123 in 1989 and completed it as a fighter pilot in December 1990. He flew with Squadron 109, instructed at the flight school, served as deputy commander in Squadron 110 and led a flight instructors squadron. He commanded Squadron 140 from 2005 to 2007, including in the Second Lebanon War, and Squadron 109 from 2007 to 2009.

At Air Force headquarters he headed the aircraft branch and the weapons department while the F-35 purchase was decided. In March 2015 he became commander of Hatzerim Airbase and was promoted to brigadier general. He left the IDF in August 2018.

After his release he was an outside marketing adviser to Rafael and handled marketing and sales at Ondas. He holds bachelor's degrees in law and computer science and an MBA from the University of Haifa. He is married with 3 children.

Avshalom Amosi's life in 7 milestones

  1. 1970

    Born in Israel.

  2. 1989

    Joined pilot course 123.

  3. 1990

    Completed pilot training as a fighter pilot.

  4. 2005

    Took command of Squadron 140.

  5. 2007

    Took command of Squadron 109.

  6. 2015

    Appointed commander of Hatzerim Airbase as brigadier general.

  7. 2018

    Left the IDF.

Avshalom Amosi served in IDF Pilot Course

He served as an Israeli Air Force fighter pilot from 1989 to 2018, commanding Squadrons 140 and 109, including in the Second Lebanon War. He commanded Hatzerim Airbase from 2015 with the rank of brigadier general.

IDF Pilot Course

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Based on Hebrew Wikipedia, אבשלום עמוסי, under CC BY-SA 4.0. The facts are Wikidata's.

Photograph: קורל דביר / IDF Spokesperson's Unit photographer, CC BY-SA 3.0

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