A fact from Operation Avak appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 19 February 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that the evacuation of its base at Žatec, Czechoslovakia, in August 1948 allowed the Israeli Air Force to bring over 2,000 tons of supplies to the besieged Negev in Operation Avak?
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