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            There are two Mirages in the history of Israel Air Force credited with 13 kills. One of them was Mirage IIICJ Shahak, cn CJ-42, marked 159 (tempo 259 or 459) that after service was sold to Argentina and later sold back to Israel by one dollar. Now displayed at Hatzerim Museum wearing colours of Argentina Air Force but keeping the 13 kill marks. Credited with 7 MiG21s, 2 MiG17s, 1 MiG 19, 1 IL14, 1 Su7 and one Kelt missile on the hands of ten pilots, all of them with 30 mm cannon fire!
Some experts say this is not the original aircraft but...
   

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Taken in: Israel / Southern District / H̱aẕerim (show map)

Taken on: May 11, 2011

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Camera: Sony DSLR-A700, f/9.0, 1/250 sec, 35mm (=52mm), ISO 100 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Sony DSLR-A700
Aperture:	f/9.0
Exposure Time:	0.004 sec (1/250)
Focal Length:	35mm (35mm equivalent: 52mm)
ISO:	100
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Spot
White Balance:	Auto
Contrast:	High
Saturation:	High
Sharpness:	Hard
Color Space:	Uncalibrated
Software:	DSLR-A700 v04
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