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Unknown perpetrators breached facilities at the Hellenic Air Force base in Elliniko and stole valuable optical fiber cables. Military investigators are currently examining the security breach and assessing the operational impact of the theft.
The Israeli and Greek air forces have resumed joint military exercises in the Aegean Sea after a prolonged pause. These drills are likely to provoke Türkiye.
The Greek Air Force celebrated its 95th anniversary with an impressive airshow over Faliro, featuring aerial formations by Rafale, F-16, and Phantom jets. Officials, including Nikos Dendias, extended congratulations for the milestone.
The Hellenic Air Force is making F-16 and F-35 fighter jet flight simulators and virtual reality applications available to the public in Amfissa until April 19.
On April 12, 2018, Greek Air Force pilot Giorgos Baltadoros died when his Mirage 2000-5 crashed into the sea during a mission, an event commemorated as a national tragedy.
A Greek Air Force C-130 transport aircraft has landed at the 'Andreas Papandreou' airbase in Paphos, Cyprus, to provide technical support for four F-16 fighter jets, delivering specialized personnel and equipment.
Greek Air Force F-16 fighters scrambled to intercept a Turkish reconnaissance drone operating in restricted airspace between the islands of Lemnos and Samothraki. The incident highlights ongoing aerial tensions between NATO allies in the eastern Mediterranean.
A 33-year-old Hellenic Air Force officer was killed in a traffic accident in Chania, Greece. The incident occurred on the island of Crete.
The Greek Air Force is celebrating its 95th anniversary by organizing a large airshow on Sunday, May 10th, at 6:00 PM on Faliro beach.
The Hellenic Air Force is making F-16 and F-35 fighter jet flight simulators, along with virtual reality applications, available to the public in Amfissa, Greece.
Evangelia Kafantogia-Kriempardi, a lieutenant and pilot in the Greek Air Force, discussed her motivations, challenges, and the satisfaction of her profession in a television interview, stating that 'the sky belongs to whoever dares to claim it'.
A 33-year-old Greek Air Force officer, Giannis, was killed in a traffic accident in Chania when his motorcycle collided with a garbage truck while he was en route to the 115th Combat Wing.
The Chief of the Hellenic Air Force stated that Patriot missiles will remain on Karpathos island and warned Turkey to reconsider its actions, following a Turkish exercise that depicted the Greek island of Lemnos as an invasion target.
A Greek Air Force helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing near Kastelli, Crete, after experiencing technical problems. The incident prompted a rapid response from local authorities and emergency services.
Amid geopolitical instability, the Greek Air Force is assessing its fleet configuration while awaiting the arrival of F-35 jets. This move is deemed imperative for additional fortification.
The Bulgarian and Greek Air Forces are scheduled to conduct joint training flights in Bulgarian airspace to enhance air control and protection systems.