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Tomer Bar

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Tomer Bar

Tomer Bar (Hebrew: תומר בר‎; born 1969) is an Israeli general currently commanding the Israeli Air Force. Before his selection to succeed Amikam Norkin as commander of the IAF, Bar served as head of the IDF Force Design Directorate, a reorganized version of what was once the Planning Directorate.

Infobox

Prime Minister
Naftali BennettYair LapidBenjamin Netanyahu
IDF Chief
Aviv Kochavi Herzi Halevi
Preceded by
Amikam Norkin
Born
1969 (age 55–56)Kfar Yehoshua, Israel
Allegiance
Israel
Branch/service
Israeli Air Force
Years of service
1989–present
Rank
Aluf
Commands
133 Squadron69 SquadronTel Nof AirbaseAir Force Operations DepartmentIsraeli Air Force Flight AcademyTel Nof AirbaseIAF Chief of Air StaffIDF Force Design DirectorateIsraeli Air Force
Battles/wars
Security Zone in Lebanon CampaignSecond IntifadaOperation Defensive ShieldSecond Lebanon WarOperation Cast LeadOperation Pillar of DefenseOperation Brother's KeeperOperation Protective EdgeOperation Swords of Iron

Tables

· Awards and decorations
Second Lebanon War
South Lebanon Security Zone
Operation Protective Edge

References

  1. Times of Israel
    https://www.timesofisrael.com/tomer-bar-picked-as-next-head-of-the-israeli-air-force/
  2. Mynet
    https://emek.mynet.co.il/article/rkc44e1et
  3. Israeli Air Force
    https://web.archive.org/web/20180528181644/http://www.iaf.org.il/templates/PointPopUp/PointPopUp.aspx?docId=33850&lang=he
  4. Calcalist
    https://www.calcalist.co.il/conference/articles/0,7340,L-3884136,00.html
  5. Israeli Air Force
    https://web.archive.org/web/20131106231047/http://www.iaf.org.il/4379-38539-he/IAF.aspx
  6. Times of Israel
    https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/new-israeli-air-force-chief-tomer-bar-takes-up-post/
  7. The Jerusalem Post
    https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/new-iaf-commander-is-tomer-bar-idf-680416
  8. Jerusalem Post
    https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-751845
  9. Jewish News Syndicate
    https://www.jns.org/israeli-air-force-chief-to-protesting-pilots-return-to-duty-by-october-17/
  10. Maariv
    https://www.maariv.co.il/news/israel/Article-1094657
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