Ofer Langer was an Israel Air Force commander living a double life. The day he decided to put on his kippah, everything changed
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED Today the former flight squadron commander at the Sdeh Dov military base has a new mission_— making a kiddush Hashem (Photos: Shlomi Cohen)
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ack in 2005 relations betweenIsraelandTurkeywere on the upswing and Ofer Langer a top pilot in the Israeli Air Force was inAnkarafor a visit.
He had just piloted a plane for his boss Gen. (res.) Eliezer Shkedi so that the general could have a sit-down with his Turkish counterparts.
The two men knew each other well. Shkedi had been Langer’s first teacher at flight school and the general was happy that his pupil was in the cockpit atSdehDovAirport.
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