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| Date: | Thursday 9 January 2020 |
| Time: | 05:15 |
| Type: |  multiple F-16s |
| Owner/operator: | Israeli Defence Force (IDF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Hatzor airbase -
 Israel
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Hatzor airbase |
| Hatzor airbase |
Eight F-16 jets were damaged by floods in Hatzor airbase, southern Israel on Thursday 9 January 2019.
Five F-16's sustained minor damage, three F-16's sustained substantial damage.
Sources:
https://www.timesofisrael.com/fighter-jets-damaged-in-weekend-flooding-repairs-to-cost-millions/
https://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Eight-F-16-jets-damaged-following-intense-rainfall-in-southern-Israel-613996
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jan-2020 20:18 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 12-Jan-2020 20:23 | Captain Adam | Updated [Date, ] |
| 13-Jan-2020 06:57 | gerard57 | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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