Auster AOP-3/5 Primus

 

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Auster AOP-3/5
Autocrat (Primus)

The Primus took part in every operation of the War of Independence. The Sherut Avir bought and repaired 20 Austers that were in near useless condition from the British. They carried machine-guns and grenades and were used for patrolling and communications.

 
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