Shayetet 3

3rd Flotilla
שייטת ספינות הטילים
Coat of arms of Shayetet 3
Active1962-present
Country Israel
Branch Israeli Navy
TypeCorvette and Missile boat Flotilla
Size15 Ships and about 1,000 soldiers and officers
Part of Israeli Navy
Garrison/HQHaifa naval base
Nickname(s)Missile Ship Flotilla
Commanders
Current
commander
Colonel Eldad Borochovich
Insignia
Badge
Warrior pin

The Missile Ship Fleet , or as it's officially called Shayetet 3, is the main surface combat force of the Israeli Navy . The fleet was established in 1967 and includes, 15 missile ships of the Saar 4.5, Saar 5 and Saar 6 models . In addition, the Ahi Bat Yam auxiliary ship is under its command. It is the only fleet of Israeli Navy operating Surface vessels (as Israeli Navy only uses submarines and missile ships)


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