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The motto of the Hellenic Air Force is the ancient Greek phrase Αἰὲν Ὑψικρατεῖν (Aièn Hypsikrateîn, 'Always Dominate the Heights'), and the HAF emblem represents a flying eagle in front of the Hellenic Air Force roundel. The General Air Staff (GEA) is based at the Papagou Camp in the Municipality of Filothei - Psychiko of ...
Description:Air force roundel of the Greek Air Force; Based on or inspired by: book: Andrzej Glass. ... Template:Hellenic Air Force squadrons; Global file usage.
Hellenic Air Force Πολεμική Αεροπορία (literally "War Aviation") Polemikì Aeroporia: 1930 Greek Air Force in the Middle East. 1941-1946 Royal Hellenic Air Force 1935-1973 Hellenic Army Air Service. 1912-1930 Hellenic Naval Air Service. 1915–1930 Hellenic Army Aviation Αεροπορία Στρατού Aeroporia Stratou: 1947
Low Visibility roundel, of the Hellenic Air Force: Date: 6 August 2010: Source: Own work: Author: Peeperman: Permission (Reusing this file)
Of all the early operators of military aircraft, Germany was unusual in not using circular roundels. After evaluating several possible markings, including a black, red, and white checkerboard, a similarly coloured roundel, and black stripes, it chose a black 'iron cross' on a square white field, as it was already in use on various flags, and reflected Germany's heritage as the Holy Roman Empire.
A white cross on a blue field with the roundel of the Hellenic Air Force in the centre, the royal crown in a circle on the canton. 1973-1978: Ensign of the Hellenic Air Force (1973–1978) and Greek Civil Air Ensign, until 1978. A white cross on a blue field with the roundel of the Hellenic Air Force in the centre. 1919-1973
In 2007, the Hellenic Air Force has a total fighter fleet of 275 modern, upgraded or under upgrade aircraft and due to the retirement of some fighter planes that have ended their life-cycle, HAF is looking forward to acquiring new 3rd and 4th generation fighters in order to reach a total number of 300 modern fighters, according to the "2007 ...
The Gazelles were delivered in a three-tone desert camouflage consisting of light sand, dark sand and drab-olive tones - this camouflage has been retained to the present day. All aircraft utilize a low-visibility Cyprus flag fin-flash and a low-visibility Hellenic Air Force styled roundel marking at the midsection of the tail boom.