Today: 36 years since the capture of IAF battle navigator Ron Arad
Arad was captured by the terrorist organization "Amal" after during an attack in Lebanon he was forced to abandon his plane due to a bomb that the missile caused to explode near the plane and took out his instruments.
Newsrael News Desk 17.10.2022
The pilot of the plane - Yishai Aviram was rescued by helicopter (Attached photo with Aviram hanging on to the helicopter's guard rail) but the crews were unable to locate Arad.
In Israel it is not known what happened to him of the battle navigator and the estimates are that he died in captivity several years after his capture.
Source: Israel Hayom - Telegram
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