Flight of the Lavi

by Dov S. Zakheim

1996 277 pages eng

Israeli leaders desperately wanted the Lavi. The sleek fighter plane would be the supreme defender of their nation's skies - and it would be built in Israel. What's more, its technology would be supplied, and even bankrolled, by Tel Aviv's staunch ally, the United States. But when the U.S. Departmen…