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Remembering Zvika

A 42-year-old Apache pilot, Zvika rose to the rank of colonel in the Israeli Air Force. He was, according to his peers, \"professional and talented,\" and he did his job with diligence and dedication. Since he had enlisted in the air force at the age of 18, he was due to retire in a year.
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August 3, 2006

“I have the worst possible news,” said our friend Avram Bar-Shai, calling from LAX. “Zvika has been killed in a helicopter crash and we are on the way to his funeral.”

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