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This will permit the Hellenic Navy to operate three ships with 32 air defence missiles plus 21 point defence missiles in a Mk31 21-cell launcher of RAM Block 2B [5] surface-to-air missiles, 8 Block 3 Exocet anti-ship missiles, 2 dual launchers MU90 torpedoes and SYLENA Mk1 decoy launching systems (DLS) for CANTO anti-torpedo decoys. Two of the ...
Greece will start negotiations to buy a fourth Belharra frigate from France to strengthen its navy as it recovers from a decade-long debt crisis, the country's defence minister said on Thursday.
Raab-AEKKEA R-26V, R-33 Tigerschwalbe [24] (Greek made, possibly available to the Hellenic air force) Raab-AEKKEA R-27 [24] (German origin and Greek made, possibly available to the Hellenic air force) Raab-AEKKEA R-29 [24] (Greek made, possibly available to the Hellenic air force) Stearman-Boeing-Kaydet 75 PT-13 and PT-17 (American made)
Under its supervision, the Greeks had adopted the triangular infantry division as their main formation, but more importantly, the overhaul of the mobilization system allowed the country to field and equip a far greater number of troops than it had in 1897: while foreign observers estimated a mobilized force of approximately 50,000 men, the Army ...
1st Communications, EW, Surveillance Regiment 473rd Surveillance Battalion; 476th EW Battalion; 479th Signal Battalion; Corps Engineer Command; Corps Field and Air Defense Artillery Command 1st Artillery Regiment-MLRS 1st AR Headquarters Company; 36th Signal Company; 193rd Multiple Rocket Launcher Battalion; 194th Multiple Rocket Launcher Battalion
The nucleus of the Raider units was the Sacred Squadron (Ieros Lochos), a Free Greek unit of commandos attached to the Allied 1st Special Air Service (1 SAS) Brigade during the Second World War. Its members consisted of mainly officers and NCOs who had fled to North Africa after the fall of Greece to Axis forces. [3]
Chinook CH-47D of the Hellenic Army Aviation loading water during the Kalamos fire of August 2017. The Army Aviation (Greek: Αεροπορία Στρατού) is the army aviation branch of the Greek Armed Forces.
With the continuous growth of the Hellenic Army Aviation combat arm, the 1st Army Aviation Brigade was founded in 1998 to encompass its various units. [1] Since 2013, the brigade is subordinated to the First Army via the 1st Infantry Division. The brigade's headquarters is at Stefanovikeio. [1]