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Kostas Iliakis: The “eagle” of Crete who was extinguished in the sky

Twenty years have passed since the deadly aerial engagement that cost the Greek squadron leader his life and brought Greece and Turkey to the brink of conflict

Two violations of Greek airspace by Turkish F-16 fighter jets

Turkish aircraft also committed five violations of air traffic regulations within the Athens FIR

Cyprus: Low-altitude flights by Turkish F-16s, Greek fighter jets on constant readiness with training flights

Three Turkish F-16s took off in the afternoon from the illegal airport of Tymbou, with the sound of their engines heard across much of eastern Nicosia

Green light from the competent parliamentary committee for the upgrade of F-16s and the “Achilles’ Shield”

PASOK and SYRIZA voted “present”, while the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) and Course of Freedom voted against in the parliamentary committee. The final decisions will be taken by KYSEA (the Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense) next week

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