| 133rd Squadron IAF | |
|---|---|
| טייסת 33 | |
 Squadron Logo | |
| Active | August 12, 1987 – present |
| Country |  Israel |
| Allegiance |  Israel Defense Forces |
| Branch |  Israeli Air Force |
| Type | fighter squadron |
| Garrison/HQ | Tel Nof Airbase |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Fighter | F-15A/B/D |
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