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Dendias marks Hellenic Air Force Day with vision for new era of fifth-generation fighters, UAVs and space presence

Three KC-390 Millennium aircraft to join the fleet, establishment of a Space Command and Defence Minister’s tribute to personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty

Dendias: Contract for F-35 infrastructure at 117th Combat Wing expected to be signed in early 2027

Timeline being drawn up in cooperation with the relevant US authorities – Details of the schedule and staffing levels are classified, says Defence Minister

Greece purchased three KC-390 transport aircraft: “For the first time, Greece is acquiring a tanker aircraft,” Dendias says

The new transport aircraft will also be capable of refuelling Greek fighter jets in mid-air – Dendias: “This is a purchase for Greece that marks two firsts”

The F-16 “Zeus” pilot who will fly on October 28 tells Proto Thema: “I feel a sense of honor” (video)

Preparing for the spectacular maneuvers, the enormous forces exerted on the body, and the absolute concentration required for every flight

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