Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

First Day of Issue Cover – Fouga CM 170 – Signatures of Ezer Weizmann and the French Representatives

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First day of issue cover, "Fouga CM 170, Israel Aircraft Industries", marking the day of delivery of the first plane to the Israel Air Force". Lod, airport, July 6, 1960.
An envelope issued for the ceremony of the delivery of the first plane to the Israel Air Force (the planes were made in France), attended by the Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, David Ben-Gurion, who gave the plane the name "Snunit" (Swallow). The cover is signed (in pen) by the then Air Force Commander, Ezer Weizmann, and by the representatives of the French air force.
10X17 cm. Good condition. Minor stains.
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