Kochav Sponsor LLC - May 27, 2025 Form 3 Insider Report for Kochav Defense Acquisition Corp. (KCHV)

Role: 10%+ Owner
Signature: /s/ Menachem Shalom as Sole Managing Member of Kochav Sponsor LLC
Stock symbol: KCHV
Transactions as of: May 27, 2025
Transactions value $: $0
Form type: 3
Date filed: 5/27/2025, 08:00 PM
Next filing: May 29, 2025
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (2)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
Kochav Sponsor LLC	10%+ Owner	575 FIFTH AVENUE, 14TH FLOOR, NEW YORK	/s/ Menachem Shalom as Sole Managing Member of Kochav Sponsor LLC	2025-05-27	0002067407
Shalom Menachem	Chief Executive Officer, 10%+ Owner	575 FIFTH AVENUE, 14TH FLOOR, NEW YORK	/s/ Menachem Shalom	2025-05-27	0002030245

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
holding	KCHV	Class B Ordinary Shares							May 27, 2025	Class A Ordinary Shares	8.43M		Direct	F1, F2, F3

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	As described in the registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-286759) of Kochav Defense Acquisition Corp. (the "Issuer") under the heading "Description of Securities--Founder Shares," the shares of Class B ordinary shares will automatically convert into shares of Class A ordinary shares at the time of the Issuer's initial business combination, or at any time prior to the Issuer's initial business combination, at the option of the holder, on a one-for-one basis, subject to certain adjustments. The Class B ordinary shares have no expiration date.
F2	These shares represent the Class B ordinary shares held by Kochav Sponsor LLC (the "Sponsor") acquired pursuant to a subscription agreement by and between the Issuer and the Sponsor. The Class B ordinary shares include up to 1,100,000 shares that are subject to forfeiture in the event the underwriters of the Issuer's initial public offering do not exercise in full their over-allotment option as described in the Issuer's registration statement.
F3	Kochav Sponsor LLC, our sponsor, is the record holder of such shares. The sole managing member of our sponsor is Mr. Menachem Shalom. Mr. Shalom is also the Chief Executive Officer and a director of the Issuer and holds voting and investment discretion with respect to the ordinary shares held of record by the sponsor. As such, Mr. Shalom may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the securities held of record by the Sponsor. Mr. Shalom disclaims any beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.