Hellenic Air Force

Fallen air force pilot’s funeral held in Megali Mantinia, with DM Dendias and chief of staff attending

The funeral of fallen Hellenic Air Force pilot Epaminondas Kosteas, who died in the line

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Greek, American military aircraft to fly over the Acropolis on Tuesday morning

Greek and American military aircraft will fly over the Acropolis

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Death of second F-4 fighter jet pilot confirmed; Rescue operation concluded

The search-and-rescue operation to locate a missing F-4E Phantom II

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F-4 military training aircraft crashes 25 nautical miles south of Andravida

A Hellenic Air Force F-4 fighter jet crashed into the sea on Monday at 10:30, 25 nautical miles south of Andravida.

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Refurbished WWII Spitfire flying back to Athens from UK on Thursday

The Hellenic Air Force’s historic MJ755 Spitfire, last seen

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Defence minister declares three day period of mourning for the training aircraft pilot loss

Defence Minister Panos Kammenos announced on Tuesday that he will declare three days of mourning in the Hellenic Air Force following the death of a pilot on a T-2 trainer aircraft earlier in the day.

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Official opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis offers his condolences for the fallen pilot

Main opposition New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday expressed his deep sorrow for the death of Hellenic Air Force pilot Major Nikolaos Vasiliou, who fell in the line of duty during a training flight, offering his deepest condolences to his loved ones and the Greek air force.

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Hellenic Air Force T-2 two-seater training plane abandoned above Sparta, pilot found dead

The pilot of a Hellenic Air Force training aircraft that was abandoned on Tuesday morning has been found dead.

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Air Force names pilot killed in Mirage 2000-5 crash, initiates investigation into causes

The Hellenic Air Force announced the name of the pilot who died when his Mirage 2000-5 fighter jet crashed in the sea off the island of Skyros on Thursday.

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PM Tsipras visited 135 Combat Group ‘readiness’ aircraft crews on Skyros

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Sunday visited the Hellenic Air Force’s 135 Combat Group on the island of Skyros, where he ascertained that the crews and technicians of the ‘readiness’ aircraft stationed there are fully prepared to carry out their mission.

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