Yosef Alon | |
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Born | Ein Harod, Mandatory Palestine | July 25, 1929
Died | July 1, 1973 Chevy Chase, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 43)
Allegiance | Israel |
Service | Israeli Air Force |
Years of service | 1949–1973 |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands | 101 Squadron Hatzerim Airbase |
Other work | Assistant Air and Naval Attaché to U.S |
Yosef (Joe) Alon (Hebrew: יוסף (ג'ו) אלון), born Josef Plaček (July 25, 1929 – July 1, 1973), was an Israeli Air Force officer and military attache to the U.S. who was shot and killed in the driveway of his home in Chevy Chase, Maryland.[1]