Operation Moked
Sexdagarskriget ? Överraskning inom de israeliska luftoperationerna
Six Day WarOperation MokedSurpriseIndicator analysisSexdagarskrigetOperation MokedÖverraskningIndikatorsanalys
The research regarding the six day war and the aerial operations named Operation Moked is extensive but there are certain shortcomings in the research that examines both the operation and the principle of surprise.The aim of this paper is to contribute to this research by utilising existing military theories on the principle of surprise in order to identify indicators that are representative of surprise. These indicators are thereafter used in a study of Operation Moked in order to examine the extent of in which the principle was utilised.The result of this research goes to show that the principle of surprise was utilised in great extent by Israel during Operation Moked.