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First Druze Combat Navigator in Israel Air Force
(Ynet News) Goel Beno - Maj. A., a resident of a Druze village in northern Israel, successfully finished the Air Force Flight Academy and has become the first Druze navigator in the IDF. "The Flight Academy left me with a lasting impression. It's an extraordinary experience, and the uniforms I wear are a source of great pride to me and for the Druze sector," he says. His message to the younger generation: "Have high aspirations and don't be afraid to go as far as possible, because there is full equal opportunity in the IDF." A's father was a senior officer in the Border Police, while his brother served in Military Intelligence.