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    Operation Rooster 53 was an Israeli military operation during the War of Attrition to capture an Egyptian P-12 radar system. Often referred to as merely...
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  • Look up rooster in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A rooster is a male chicken. Rooster, roosters, or The Rooster(s) may also refer to: Rooster River,...
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    high-profile operations have been undertaken, such as the capture and transportation of a Soviet advanced radar system to Israel under Operation Rooster 53 in 1969...
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  • Operation Escort (1969) – Shayetet 13 operation against Egyptian torpedo boats anchored at Ras Sadat, prelude to operation Raviv. Operation Rooster 53...
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    Israeli aircraft. On December 23, 1969, paratroopers participated in Operation Rooster 53, airlifting an entire Soviet radar station out of Egypt and transporting...
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    deliver the requested weapons. December 26–27, 1969: Israel launches Operation Rooster 53. As Israeli aircraft attack Egyptian positions along the canal, Israeli...
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    when Israeli commandos captured a P-12 radar station from Egypt in Operation Rooster 53.  Angola  East Germany  Egypt  Moldova  Serbia[citation needed]  Soviet...
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    he participated in Operation Rooster 53, and, as deputy battalion commander of the Nahal Airborne (50th Battalion), led "Operation Shefat 37" in 1970...
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    fighters. Notable operations of the War of Attrition include: Operation Rooster 53 – December 26, 1969: IAF Super Frelon and Sikorsky CH-53 Yas'ur helicopters...
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    DA, and seizing opportunities characterized the Sayeret Matkal's Operation Rooster 53, originally planned as a mission to locate and disable a radar. It...
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