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From the 501 BMP-1s that were ordered from Germany in 1993, around 140 BMP-1A1 Ost remained in service as of 2022. Another 44 BMP-1s were converted to ZU-23-2 carriers. As of June 2022, the Greek government intended to send at least 40 BMP-1 IFVs to Ukraine as military aid. 40 vehicles have already been sent. [25] [74] [75] [76]
The AOR M21 is a new assault rifle developed by the AOR design team for the Hellenic Army, mainly to replace the aging G3. [1]The design was started in September 2019 and completed by March 2020.
While small sporting outlets, such as William Evans of London, purchased actions for their rifles, only the Greek Army expressed interest in the design for military use and their specifications may have dictated some of the rifle's characteristics. The Greek Army requested two main versions, one long rifle of 1230 mm (total length of the rifle ...
Scoped rifles. EVO M1995 Kifefs [25] (Greek made) Light machine guns. Bren machine gun (British made) Browning M1918 (American made) Medium machine guns. Browning M1919 (American made) Heavy machine guns. Browning M2 (American made) Grenades. Elviemek EM-01 grenade [27] (Greek made) Elviemek EM-14 rifle grenade [27] (Greek made) Improvised ...
1.1 Bolt-action rifles. 1.2 Semi-automatic rifles. 2 Knives and bayonets. 3 Sidearms. 4 Grenades. ... List of Greek military equipment of World War II; References
The nucleus of the Raider units was the Sacred Squadron (Ieros Lochos), a Free Greek unit of commandos attached to the Allied 1st Special Air Service (1 SAS) Brigade during the Second World War. Its members consisted of mainly officers and NCOs who had fled to North Africa after the fall of Greece to Axis forces. [3]
Mylonas design. The Mylonas Rifle, usually referred to as the Greek Mylonas M1872 is a Greek-designed falling-block black powder rifle.It was designed and developed in 1872 by Greek Artillery Major Efstathios Mylonas (Ευστάθιος Μυλωνάς), while working in the Athens technical facility of the Greek Military Material Authority ("Eforeia Ylikou Polemou", EYP).
The Kefefs (Greek: Κηφεύς) or Kifefs, Kefeus is a Greek-made bolt-action sniper rifle designed by Hellenic Arms Industry in 1986 and named after an ancient mythical king. The Kefefs fires rounds chambered in 7.62×51mm NATO .