Welcome Lizards. Little Green Footballs has linked to our site bumping our traffic up by orders of magnitude. Thank you, Charles! EU Referendum, our favorite UK Blog, also linked to Preparing for War Circa 1967, thank you! By popular demand, here is an encore pictorial essay on the Six Day War.

TheWall

The Wailing Wall a couple of days after we liberated Jerusalem.

InsideEngine

Taking a break.

Cooks

“The Army marches on its stomach” — Napoleon

bread

awreckThis is what victory looks like on the ground.

DestroyedMig

Airfield

DestroyedColumn

This Egyptian column did not make it to the Suez Canal.

ShootDown2

Destruction from the air.

1. Before the hit

2. The hit

3. After the hit.

Groomimg

Must look good for a very important visitor.

Rabin

Yitzhak Rabin visits the base.

beauty

And there is beauty.

Loveandwar

And love.

Pyramids

Egyptian Pyramids photographed by an Israeli fighter pilot.

GreatMosque

Not to be outdone, another pilot photographed the Great Mosque of Cairo from which Gamal Abdul Zazer declared Jihad just a few days earlier.

brplane

And finally, a supply plane on which my sister logged many hours.

Thank you for watching.