Hellenic Naval Air Service

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The Hellenic Naval Air Service was the naval aviation branch of Greece that operated seaplanes and maritime aircraft before being succeeded by the modern Hellenic Air Force.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military unit
naval aviation branch
associatedWith Hellenic Air Force
Hellenic Navy
branchType naval aviation
conflict Balkan Wars
Turkish War of Independence
surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)

World War I
country Greece
countryLabel Hellenic
historicalStatus defunct
languageOfName Greek
mergedInto unified Hellenic military aviation
militaryBranch naval air service
notableFor pioneering naval aviation operations
notableOperation Aerial reconnaissance over the Dardanelles
First recorded naval-air operation in history
operated maritime patrol aircraft
seaplanes
operatedBy Hellenic Navy
surface form: Royal Hellenic Navy
operationalDomain Aegean Sea
Levantine Sea
surface form: Eastern Mediterranean Sea
partOf Armed Forces of Greece
surface form: Hellenic armed forces
primaryMission coastal defense
maritime patrol
support of naval operations
role aerial bombing
aerial reconnaissance
maritime reconnaissance
naval aviation
serviceBranchOf Hellenic Navy
surface form: Royal Hellenic Navy
serviceType naval air arm
succeededBy Hellenic Air Force
surface form: modern Hellenic Air Force
successor Hellenic Air Force
theaterOfOperations Dardanelles
Ottoman Empire waters
timePeriod World War I era
early 20th century
typeOfAircraftUsed floatplanes
flying boats
reconnaissance aircraft
usedFor anti-submarine warfare
bombing enemy naval targets
spotting for naval artillery

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Hellenic Air Force precededBy Hellenic Naval Air Service