An airlift operation in Lod, Tel Aviv, Israel. Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers in the front seat of a vehicle. A military truck carrying crates is driven. Vehicles driven on a road. Trucks enter Lod Airport. Soldiers check the trucks and make entries.
An airlift operation in Lod, Tel Aviv, Israel. A United States Air Force Lockheed C-5 Galaxy transport aircraft parked on Lod Airport. The ramp of the aircraft is lowered and an M60 tank is taken out of the aircraft. Airmen stand near the aircraft. An airman talks over a radio device.
An airlift operation in Lod, Tel Aviv, Israel. A United States Air Force ( USAF ) Lockheed C-5 Galaxy transport aircraft in flight. The aircraft lands. The landing is obscured by construction material and buildings at the airport. The aircraft taxis to a parking line. Another aircraft parked at the airport. Trailer trucks parked on the flight line. A USAF C-141 Starlifter taxis and takes off. A C-141 Starlifter lands at the airport.
A military parade in Tel Aviv, Israel to celebrate Israeli independence. Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) troops loaded in jeeps move past a crowd. Officers salute standing in the jeeps. Army chief of Staff, Major General Moshe Dayan Premier David Ben Gurion, Israeli President Yitzhak Ben Zvi (Itzhak Ben-Tzvi) and another military officer are seen on the reviewing stand. French-built AMX-13 light tanks parade on the street and the crowd cheers. Military vehicles pass along the street. Israeli women soldiers parade.
An airlift operation in Lod, Israel. Israelis load ordnance onto trailer trucks. Explosives kept in a truck. Soldiers stand and talk. A driver in the truck. A tug pulls a train of dollies loaded with ordnance. Forklifts load ordnance containers and projectiles onto the trucks.
A car, a truck and a tank cross a checkpoint in Tel Aviv, Israel. Brisish Officers discuss map of areas under military control.