Air force control center undergoes nuclear upgrade

TIMES OF ISRAEL
by Lazar Berman
December 14, 2014

The Air Force’s operational command bunker in Tel Aviv — commonly known as “the pit” — is nearing the end of a multi-million dollar upgrade, funded by the United States. The pit, at the Kirya military headquarters in Tel Aviv, will be protected from nuclear and biological attack, Ynet reported.The project began more than three years ago, and is scheduled to be completed in the coming months. The new pit is being constructed over the current one, with dozens of underground command and control centers. READ MORE

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