'There is no air force better than ours'

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Wednesday visited the Tel Nof air force base, accompanied by IDF Deputy Chief of Staff Maj.-Gen. Yair Golan and GOC Air Force Maj.-Gen. Amir Eshel.

Netanyahu first met with Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman and later received a security briefing from Maj.-Gen. Eshel on the challenges facing the air force. The Prime Minister toured an exhibition that included F-16's, Boeing 707's, Gulfstream-5's, Apache attack helicopters, Sikorsky CH-53 heavy transport helicopters, remote-controlled UAVs and an Iron Dome battery.