Photos Israeli Defence Forces

Some interesting photos of the late Sean Connery during a visit to an IAF base in 1967. He was posing with the famous Iraqi MiG-21 in which an Iraqi pilot defected with. Upon arrival, it was christened '007' after James Bond, a role immortalised by Sean Connery in the films.
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Here we can see the first signs of rather uneasy relationships between the young country armed forces and the berets. The relationships, which, as we all know now, since then escalated to yet another perpetual and tragically intractable Middle Eastern conflict...
 

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