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Military
US Unveils New Stealth Bomber, the B-21 Raider
On Friday night, the US Department of Defense (DOD) finally unveiled its new stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider. The new aircraft was revealed at Northrop Grumman's Plant 42 in Palmdale, California.
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin presented the B-21 to...
Cyprus
Greece Donates Aircraft to Cyprus
On Friday, Greece donated an aircraft to Cyprus for use by the authorities of the Republic. The handover ceremony took place in Athens during the visit of President Nicos Anastasiades.
President Anastasiades said "on behalf of the Cypriot people and...
Greece
Greece Receives New Air Ambulances Donated by Niarchos Foundation
The fleet of the emergency care Greek health services (EKAV) welcomed the addition of two Beechcraft King Air 350 air ambulances which landed in Greece on Thursday, acquired by a grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF).
Previously, in March,...
Greece
Air Force's "Zeus" F-16 Demonstration Team Conquers the Greek Skies
Over the last several years, the Hellenic Air Force (HAF) has been dazzling spectators during the military parades that are held in Thessaloniki every October 28, on the occasion of ''Oxi Day'' celebrations.
Behind the impressive air shows are pilots...
Greece
Turkish Aircraft Violates Greek Airspace 30 Times in One Day
Turkish aircraft violated Greece's airspace thirty times on Friday, September 27, Greek Defense sources told media.
Two F-16 and two CN235-type aircraft entered Greek airspace in various locations across the Eastern Aegean Sea, violating the country's airspace in the northern,...
Education
Greek-Designed Aircraft Takes Off (video)
A two-seat airplane made in Florina, northern Greece -- a labor of love for a retired Greek policeman turned designer -- is ready for the market
This is the third aircraft designed and made by Giorgos Iliopoulos, according to the...
Greece
U.S. Firms Interested in Greek-Designed Experimental Aircraft
A single-seat and ultra-lightweight aluminium aircraft made entirely of low-cost and alternative materials by a Greek policeman in the northern city of Florina, Greece, has drawn the attention of several American companies that seek to exploit its commercial value.
"Archon"...
Greece
German Aircraft in the Sea Bottom of Crete
A Messerschmitt Bf 109, the main fighter aircraft of the Luftwaffe during the Second World War which was shot down in Crete, Greece, in 1941, has become a major tourist attraction for the lovers of diving.
The aircraft is located off...
Business
Athens: One of the Major Hubs in Europe
Athens is one of the major hubs in Europe, stated executives of the airline company Lufthansa.
"Greece has proved itself as a reliable and powerful ally," said the chief commercial officer of Lufthansa airline Jens Bischof today, during an event...