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Israeli air force takes measures to improve safety.

BBC Monitoring International Reports

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(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)

Text of report in English by Israeli newspaper The Jerusalem Post website on 11 February

[Report by Ya'aqov Katz: "A Decade Later, IAF Shows it Has Learned the Lessons of Helicopter Disaster"]

Ten years after 73 IDF soldiers and officers were killed in Israel's worst air disaster, the Israel Air Force continues today to implement a series of reforms set in motion by the collison to prevent future accidents.

IAF pilots still find it difficult to speak about the disaster that occurred on February 4, 1997 and left 73 soldiers dead when two Sikorsky CH-53 transport helicopters collided over Moshav …

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