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The first flag is that of the US, the third that of India. The one in the middle is that of Israel, which lost its very first astronaut on his maiden flight.
Col Ilan Ramon was a hero to Israelis and to them, the air force officer seemed the best person to undertake this dangerous endeavour.
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