The name of a third victim of the Netanya helicopter crash Tuesday was released late Tuesday. The victim was named as Hadar Shavit, a 39 year old resident of the moshav of Lapid in the coastal plain.
According to family and friends of those who were killed, the three Israeli victims of the crash – Shavit, along with the operator of the helicopter company Yoav Tamir, and the pilot Ran Lapid, were showing a tourist friend the country from the air when the crash occurred.