A TRUE STORY, NOT KNOWN BY MANY . . THE ONLY FIGHTER PLANES ISRAEL HAD WHEN THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE (MAY 1948) BEGAN WERE SMUGGLED IN FROM CZECH REPUBLIC. THEY WERE GERMAN MESSERSCHMITT BF-109'S. THEY WERE ASSEMBLED OVERNIGHT IN TEL AVIV AND WERE NEVER FLIGHT TESTED. THIS IS A SHORT VIDEO ABOUT THEIR PILOTS. WATCH IT. YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED.