Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: The 69 "Hammers" Squadron is a Israeli Air Force squadron operating the F-15I Thunder out of Hatzerim. Rakaumbwa muna Chikunguru 1948 kushandisa matatu B-17 Flying Fortresses iyo ichangoburwa Israeli Air Force yakanga yawana muUnited States. The squadron akabhururuka ari Flying Fortress, mhando credited pamwe propelling IAF kupinda umambo ano mhepo hondo, panguva zvose 1948 Arab-Israeli War uye 1956
Dambudziko reSuez. Yakaparadzwa mukuvamba kwa 1957, 69 Squadron yakavandudzwa muna 1969 kuti itakure F-4 Phantom II. 69 Squadron yakashandisa "Kurnass" (Sledgehammer), sezvo Phantom yaizivikanwa muIsrael, kwemakore makumi maviri nemashanu uye Phantoms yayo yakaona chiito chakakura panguva yeHondo yeAttrition, Yom Kippur Hondo, Yekutanga Lebanon Hondo uye zviitiko zvakawanda pakati. The dzechikwata kazhinji vakaita basa guru IAF kudzvinyirira muvengi mhepo kudzivirira (SEAD) kuedza uye akatora chikamu pakurwisana akadzokorora pamusoro muIjipita uye Syrian mhepo kudzivirira arrays.