Greece is set to bolster its national defence with an advanced anti-aircraft and anti-ballistic system inspired by Israel’s “Iron Dome.” Defence Minister Nikos Dendias outlined a three-phase plan to establish the system, including creating a new command structure, launching an international tender in 2025, and achieving full operational deployment by summer 2026. The initiative aims to enhance Greece’s airspace security and strengthen its regional defence capabilities.
Tag: Greek airspace
On Thursday afternoon, a Turkish ATR-2 aircraft entered Greek airspace over the Aegean Sea. According…
A Turkish “White Egret” drone, the “Aksungur,” has raised alarms by entering Greek airspace in the Aegean Sea without filing flight plans. The drone’s advanced surveillance capabilities have led to speculation that it might be monitoring the Italian research vessel “Ievoli Relume,” which is working near Kassos. Greek authorities are on high alert, ready to respond to any threats to national airspace.
On this day, April 12, 2018, flight lieutenant Giorgos Baltadoros lost his life. The fallen…
A pair of Turkish F-16 fighter aircraft flew over two of Greece’s Dodecanese islands at an…
A standing notam that bans Russian and Belarusian flights in Greece’s national airspace has been…
A standing notam that effected a ban on Russian aircraft flying over Greece’s national airspace…
Turkish jets committed 44 violations over Greek airspace on Friday according to Greek military command.…
The Turks are escalating their provocative actions over the Aegean again by violating Greek airspace…
Greece has cancelled Turkey’s participation in a May 9 Greece-hosted NATO air drill following Thursday’s…
The Turkish Air Force carried out a succession of new violations of the Greek national…
Greek airspace was violated 10 times on Wednesday by Turkish F-16 fighter jets. While Greece…
Turkish provocations against Greece continued with undiminished determination over the Aegean Sea as there were…
Turkey continue to violate Greek airspace over the Aegean Sea, including with armed fighter jets.…
Turkish spy planes violated Greek airspace dozens of times on Thursday. Specifically, in the Northeast,…
On this day, April 12, in 2018, flight lieutenant Giorgos Baltadoros lost his life. The…
The first upgraded F-16 Viper of the Hellenic Air Force will land on Wednesday at…
An F-16 of the Hellenic Airforce, upgraded by the Hellenic Aerospace Industry (EAV) and Lockheed…
Turkey made 33 violations against Greece’s airspace on Wednesday despite the Turkish lira tumbling against…
The Chief of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff, General Konstantinos Floros, performed an impressive parachute jump…