Lt. Rona Ramon fatally crashes during routine flight , IDF say . IDF : Personnel Branch brass `` informed [ mother Rona Ramon ] of the tragic event '' Rona Ramon father died 2003 , aboard the space shuttle Columbia .
Lt. Assaf Ramon fatally crashes during routine flight , Israel Defense Forces say . IDF : Personnel Branch brass `` informed [ mother Rona Ramon ] of the tragic event '' Assaf Ramon 's father died February 1 , 2003 , aboard the space shuttle Columbia .