Modi Alon
(1921-1948)
Israeli fighter pilot
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Mordechai "Modi" Alon (17 January 1921 – 16 October 1948) was an Israeli fighter pilot who with the formation of the Israeli Air Force in May 1948, assumed command of its first fighter squadron. Flying the Avia S-199, Alon participated in the IAF's first combat sortie on 29 May 1948, and on 3 June scored the IAF's very first aerial victories, downing a pair of Royal Egyptian Air Force C-47s over Tel-Aviv.
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17 January 1921 Safed, British Mandate for Palestine
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| Died |
16 October 1948 (aged 27) Herzliya Airport, Israel
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| Zodiac | Capricorn |
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