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Israeli Air Force Museum

TIME : 2016/2/19 3:39:12

Set in the Hatzerim Israeli Air Force (IAF) base, this outdoor museum displays more than 100 aircraft including Spitfires, Phantoms, Hawkeyes and Cobra helicopters. First opened in 1977, it was closed at the time of research for a major renovation. It will levy an admission charge when it re-opens.

Hatzerim (sometimes spelt Khatserim) is 6km west of Be’er Sheva. From the central bus station take Egged bus 31 (9.50NIS, 15 minutes, every 40 minutes or so); the IAF museum is the last stop.