The 2nd International Conference for Air Power is Underway
Senior political and defense officials have gathered today at the Hilton Hotel in Tel Aviv to discuss the challenges faced by the Israeli Air Force in the fifth-generation era
IsraelDefense
| 04/05/2017
Photo: Gilad Kavalerchik
Hundreds of defense officials, industry leaders, and aviation experts have convened today at the Hilton Hotel in Tel Aviv for the premiere aerial defense conference of 2017 – the 2nd International Conference for Air power, organized by Israel Defense and the Fisher Institute for Air and Space Strategic Studies.
The theme of the conference this year is "From the Six-Day War to the Fifth-Generation Era," emphasizing the memorial of the Six-Day War and Operation Focus, and the entrance of the Israeli Air Force into the Fifth-Generation.
Conference topics include the anniversary of the Six-Day War and Operation Focus the reception of the F-35 'Adir' planes into the IAF fleet, and relevant international lessons for the current reality. Highlights of the conference will include remarks from Brig. Gen. Eyal Grinboym, Commander of the Israeli Nevatim AFB, and Gen. (ret.) Gary North of Lockheed Martin on the significance of the F-35, as well as other defense experts and speakers from the Israeli and international aerospace industry.
The 2017 International Conference for Air power brings together military officials (both Israeli and international), researchers, developers, project managers and force operators from Israel and around the world. The conference encourages public discourse regarding the field of aviation and space in Israel: public policy, national security, international relations and advanced technologies.
Senior political and defense officials have gathered today at the Hilton Hotel in Tel Aviv to discuss the challenges faced by the Israeli Air Force in the fifth-generation era
Photo: Gilad Kavalerchik
Hundreds of defense officials, industry leaders, and aviation experts have convened today at the Hilton Hotel in Tel Aviv for the premiere aerial defense conference of 2017 – the 2nd International Conference for Air power, organized by Israel Defense and the Fisher Institute for Air and Space Strategic Studies.
The theme of the conference this year is "From the Six-Day War to the Fifth-Generation Era," emphasizing the memorial of the Six-Day War and Operation Focus, and the entrance of the Israeli Air Force into the Fifth-Generation.
Conference topics include the anniversary of the Six-Day War and Operation Focus the reception of the F-35 'Adir' planes into the IAF fleet, and relevant international lessons for the current reality. Highlights of the conference will include remarks from Brig. Gen. Eyal Grinboym, Commander of the Israeli Nevatim AFB, and Gen. (ret.) Gary North of Lockheed Martin on the significance of the F-35, as well as other defense experts and speakers from the Israeli and international aerospace industry.
The 2017 International Conference for Air power brings together military officials (both Israeli and international), researchers, developers, project managers and force operators from Israel and around the world. The conference encourages public discourse regarding the field of aviation and space in Israel: public policy, national security, international relations and advanced technologies.
