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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001178913-09-001924
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090813
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090813
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090813

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TAT TECHNOLOGIES LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000808439
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AIRCRAFT ENGINES & ENGINE PARTS [3724]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-16050
		FILM NUMBER:		091009981

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 80
		CITY:			GEDERA ISRAEL
		STATE:			L3
		ZIP:			70750
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2127025962

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 80
		STREET 2:		445 PARK AVE SUMMIT ROVINS & FELDESMAN
		CITY:			GEDERA 70750 ISRAEL
		STATE:			L3

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GALAGRAPH LIMITED
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920609
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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3>UNITED STATES </FONT>
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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>REPORT OF FOREIGN
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13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
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ACT OF 1934 </FONT></H1>

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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>For the month of
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70750 Israel
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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Indicate by check mark whether the
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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Indicate by check mark if the
registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101 (b)
(1): <FONT size="3" face="Wingdings">o
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(7): <FONT size="3" face="Wingdings">o
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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Indicate by check mark whether the
registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing
the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934. </FONT></P>

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the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):
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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>TAT Technologies Ltd. </FONT></H1>

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<TD WIDTH=95%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Press
release TAT Technologies Ltd. Announces the appointment of new director and
the appointment of new Chief Executive Officers of its subsidiary,
          Limco-Piedmont Inc </FONT></TD>
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<P align=center><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3><B>TAT
Technologies Ltd. announces appointment of new director and the <BR>appointment of new CEO of
its subsidiary Limco-Piedmont Inc. </B> </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><B>GEDERA, ISRAEL &#150; (August 13,
2009) &#150; </B> /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ &#150; TAT Technologies Ltd (&#147;TAT&#148;)
announced today the appointment of Dr. Avraham Ortal, as CEO of its wholly-owned
subsidiary, Limco-Piedmont Inc (&#147;Limco&#148;), effective September 1<SUP>st</SUP>,
2009; and the election of Mr. Jan H. Loeb as a member of its Board of Directors. Mr.
Loeb&nbsp;will be replacing Dr. Ortal&nbsp;as a member of TAT&#146;s Board of Directors. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Dr. Ortal
has served as the chief executive officer of KMN Capital Ltd., a           subsidiary of
Kaman Holdings Ltd., (&#147;KMN&#148;), and as the vice president           of KMN, since
February 2008. In such capacities Dr. Ortal was responsible for           the
international operations of KMN and its subsidiaries. From March 1999 to
          January 2008, Dr. Ortal was a partner in the law firm of Zellermayer, Pelossof
          &amp; Co. of Tel Aviv, Israel. Prior to joining Zellermayer, Pelossof &amp; Co.,
          Dr. Ortal was an associate at the New York law firm Davis Polk &amp; Wardell
and           was an Adjunct Lecturer (Mergers &amp; Acquisitions) at the Duke University
          School of Law. Dr. Ortal holds an LL.B. degree from the College of Management,
          an L.L.M. degree from Duke University School of Law and an S.J.D. degree from
          Duke University and he is currently completing an MBA degree from Northwestern
          University Kellogg Business School  </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Mr. Loeb has been the President of
Amtrust Capital Management, Inc., a capital           investment firm, since 2007. From
February 2005 through 2007 he served as a           portfolio manager for Amtrust Capital
Management, Inc. From February 2004           through January 2005 Mr. Loeb was a
portfolio manager for Chesapeake Partners, a           capital investment firm. Prior
thereto, Mr. Loeb was a Managing Director at           various investment banking firms.
Mr. Loeb is also a director of American           Pacific Corp. and Golf Trust of
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<H1 ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>About the Company </FONT></H1>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>TAT Technologies Ltd. provides a
variety of services and products to the military and commercial aerospace and ground
defense industries through its Gedera facility in Israel, as well as through its
subsidiaries, Bental Industries Ltd., in Israel and Limco &#150; Piedmont, Inc., in the
U.S. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>TAT operates under four operational
segments: (i) OEM of Heat Transfer products (ii) OEM of Electric Motion Systems (iii) MRO
services; and (iv) parts services, each with the following characteristics. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>TAT&#146;s activities in the area of
OEM of Heat Transfer products primarily relate to the (i) design, development, manufacture
and sale of a broad range of heat transfer components (such as heat exchangers,
pre-coolers and oil/fuel hydraulic coolers) used in mechanical and electronic systems
on-board commercial, military and business aircraft; and (ii) manufacture and sale of
environmental control and cooling systems and (iii) a variety of other electronic and
mechanical aircraft accessories and systems such as pumps, valves, power systems and
turbines. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>TAT&#146;s activities in the area of
OEM of Electric Motion Systems primarily relate to the design, development, manufacture
and sale of a broad range of electrical motor applications for airborne and ground
systems. TAT activities in this segment commenced with the acquisition of Bental in August
2008 and accordingly, the results in this segment for fiscal year 2008 are not compared
with the previous years. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>TAT&#146;s MRO services include the
remanufacture, overhaul and repair of heat transfer equipment and other aircraft
components, APUs, propellers and landing gear. TAT&#146;s Limco subsidiary operates FAA
certified repair stations, which provide aircraft component MRO services for airlines, air
cargo carriers, maintenance service centers and the military. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>TAT&#146;s parts segment focuses on
inventory management and sale of APU parts, propellers and landing gear. TAT offers parts
services for commercial, regional and charter airlines and business aircraft owners. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>TAT&#146;s executive offices are
located in the Re&#146;em Industrial Park, Neta Boulevard, Bnei Ayish, Gedera 70750,
Israel, and TAT&#146;s telephone number is 972-8-862-8500. </FONT></P>

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<H1 ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Safe Harbor for
Forward-Looking Statements </FONT></H1>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>This press release contains
forward-looking statements which include, without limitation, statements regarding
possible or assumed future operation results, synergies, customer benefits, growth
opportunities, financial improvements, expected expense savings and other benefits
anticipated from the merger. These statements are hereby identified as
&#147;forward-looking statements&#148; for purposes of the safe harbor provided by the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements involve
risks and uncertainties that could cause our results to differ materially from
management&#146;s current expectations. Actual results and performance can also be
influenced by other risks that we face in running our operations including, but are not
limited to, general business conditions in the airline industry, changes in demand for our
services and products, the timing and amount or cancellation of orders, the price and
continuity of supply of component parts used in our operations, and other risks detailed
from time to time in the company&#146;s filings with the Securities Exchange Commission,
including its registration statement on form F-4, its annual report on form 20-F and its
periodic reports on form 6-K. These documents contain and identify other important factors
that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in our
projections or forward-looking statements. Stockholders and other readers are cautioned
not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of
the date on which they are made. We undertake no obligation to update publicly or revise
any forward-looking statement. </FONT></P>

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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2"><U>SIGNATURES</U> </FONT> </H1>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused
this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized. </FONT></P>

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<TD WIDTH=50%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2"><U>TAT TECHNOLOGIES LTD.</U><BR>(Registrant)<BR><BR>
<BR>By: /s/ <I>Yaron Shalem</I><BR>&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;<BR>
Yaron Shalem<BR>Chief Financial Officer </FONT></TD>
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<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Date: August 13, 2009 </FONT></P>

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