Hellenic Air Force
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The Hellenic Air Force is the air warfare branch of Greece’s armed forces, responsible for defending the country’s airspace and conducting aerial operations.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hellenic Air Force canonical | 45 |
| Greek Air Force | 7 |
| Royal Hellenic Air Force | 7 |
| Hellenic Air Force General Staff | 3 |
| Greek military aviation | 1 |
| Hellenic Air Force General Staff headquarters | 1 |
| modern Hellenic Air Force | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
air force
ⓘ
military branch ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Greece
ⓘ
Greece ⓘ
surface form:
Hellenic Republic
|
| commanderTitle | Chief of the Hellenic Air Force General Staff ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| engagedIn | NATO operations ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 1930 ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Air Training Command
ⓘ
Hellenic Air Force self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Hellenic Air Force General Staff
Support Command ⓘ Tactical Air Force Command ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Αίεν Υψικρατείν ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Athens
ⓘ
Greece ⓘ |
| memberOf | NATO integrated air defense system ⓘ |
| militaryBranchOf |
Armed Forces of Greece
ⓘ
surface form:
Hellenic Armed Forces
|
| mottoTranslation | Always Dominate the Heights ⓘ |
| nativeName | Πολεμική Αεροπορία ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Aegean Sea
ⓘ
surface form:
Aegean Sea region
Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ Greek airspace ⓘ |
| partOf |
Armed Forces of Greece
ⓘ
surface form:
Hellenic Armed Forces
|
| plannedAircraft |
Dassault Rafale
ⓘ
F-35 Lightning II ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Hellenic Army Aviation
ⓘ
surface form:
Hellenic Army Air Service
Hellenic Naval Air Service ⓘ |
| primaryMission | air defense of Greece ⓘ |
| role |
aerial operations
ⓘ
air warfare ⓘ airspace defense ⓘ |
| secondaryMission |
aerial reconnaissance
ⓘ
search and rescue ⓘ support of ground forces ⓘ support of naval forces ⓘ transport and logistics ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | air force ⓘ |
| shortName | HAF ⓘ |
| usesAircraft |
Bell 212 helicopter
ⓘ
surface form:
AB-205 helicopter
Bell 212 helicopter ⓘ
surface form:
AB-212 helicopter
Lockheed C-130 Hercules ⓘ
surface form:
C-130 Hercules
C-27J Spartan aircraft ⓘ
surface form:
C-27J Spartan
Dassault Mirage 2000 ⓘ Embraer R-99 ⓘ
surface form:
Embraer EMB 145 AEW&C
F-16 Fighting Falcon ⓘ F-16V Viper upgrade ⓘ
surface form:
F-16V (upgraded variant)
McDonnell F-4 Phantom II ⓘ
surface form:
F-4 Phantom II
Lockheed P-3 Orion ⓘ
surface form:
P-3 Orion
Super Puma family ⓘ
surface form:
Super Puma
T-2 Buckeye ⓘ Beechcraft T-6 Texan II ⓘ
surface form:
T-6 Texan II
|
| usesFinFlash | Greek national colors ⓘ |
| usesRoundel | blue-white concentric circles ⓘ |
Referenced by (65)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Battle of Grammos–Vitsi
subject surface form:
Storm Shadow
this entity surface form:
Greek Air Force
this entity surface form:
Royal Hellenic Air Force
this entity surface form:
Greek Air Force
this entity surface form:
Royal Hellenic Air Force
this entity surface form:
Greek Air Force
this entity surface form:
Royal Hellenic Air Force
this entity surface form:
Hellenic Air Force General Staff
this entity surface form:
Greek Air Force
subject surface form:
Meteor
subject surface form:
C-27J Spartan
subject surface form:
Vickers Wellington
subject surface form:
General Electric F110
this entity surface form:
Greek Air Force
this entity surface form:
Royal Hellenic Air Force
this entity surface form:
Hellenic Air Force General Staff
this entity surface form:
Hellenic Air Force General Staff headquarters
subject surface form:
Air Training Command (Hellenic Air Force)
this entity surface form:
Greek military aviation