| Amikam Norkin | |
|---|---|
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| Commander of the Israeli Air Force | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office August 10, 2017 | |
| Prime Minister | Benjamin Netanyahu |
| IDF Chief | Gadi Eizenkot |
| Preceded by | Amir Eshel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1966 (age 59–60) Beit She'arim, Israel |
| Alma mater | University of Haifa |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Israel
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| Service/branch |  Israeli Air Force
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| Years of service | 1985–present |
| Rank |  Major General
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| Commands | 133 Squadron 253 Squadron Tel Nof Airbase IAF Chief of Air Staff IDF Planning Directorate Israeli Air Force |
| Battles/wars | 2006 Lebanon War |
Aluf Amikam Norkin (Hebrew: עמיקם נורקין; born 1966) is an Israeli general and current commander of the Israeli Air Force. Before his selection to succeed Amir Eshel as commander of the IAF, Norkin served as head of the IDF Planning Directorate.[1][2]
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- ↑ Bachner, Michael (November 3, 2016). "Lieberman appoints new IDF deputy chief of staff, Air Force commander". ynetnews. http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4874256,00.html. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
- ↑ Ahronheim, Anna (August 10, 2017). "IDF Appoints new Air Force Commader". http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/IDF-appoints-new-Air-Force-commander-502091. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
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