INS Sufa (2003) explained
The
INS Sufa (Hebrew:
סופה,
Storm) is a
Sa'ar 4.5-class missile boat of the
Israeli Navy's
Shayetet 3 Flotilla, built by
Israel Shipyards Ltd. and commissioned in May 2003.
[1] The ship is not the first to use this name, which was also used by a previous Sa'ar 3-class missile boat which was the command ship at "Operation Noa" in which the remaining 5 boats (including itself) escaped from Cherbourg (France) during the French embargo in 1969.
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Hetz/Nirit Sa'ar 4.5 Unit List - GlobalSecurity.org http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/israel/hetz-list.htm
