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Revision as of 17:36, 9 July 2024 edit HELLAS1990 (talk \| contribs) 389 edits →‎F-16V ← Previous edit		Revision as of 04:46, 18 July 2024 edit undo 2001:9e8:7006:cc00:35d9:96ba:19df:a99e (talk) Greece has acquired a total of 170 F-16 aircraft through the four procurement programs Peace Xenia I - IV. According to that source, 18 of these aircraft have crashed and/or wrecked out. Therefore, the number of remaining aircraft should be corrected from 154 to 152. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit Next edit →
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Line 180: On 27 January 2024, it was announced that the USA approved the sale of 40 F-35's to Greece. These will replace ageing aircraft such as the F-4. This was on the same day as Turkey's approval to buy 40 F-16V's and 79 modernisation kits for its F-16C's.<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Finnerty \|first1=Ryan \|title=USA approves F-16 sale to Turkey alongside F-35s for Greece \|url=https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing/usa-approves-f-16-sale-to-turkey-alongside-f-35s-for-greece/156672.article \|website=flightglobal.com \|publisher=Flight Global \|access-date=27 January 2024}}</ref> The procurement of 20 aircraft was approved by the Hellenic Parliament on 27 June 2024.<ref>{{cite web \| title=Ν.Δένδιας στη Βουλή: «Θα αποκτήσουμε 20 αεροσκάφη F-35» \| website=Pronews.gr \| date=2024-06-27 \| url=https://www.pronews.gr/amyna-asfaleia/ypetha/n-dendias-sti-vouli-tha-apoktisoume-20-aeroskafi-f-35/ \| language=el \| ref={{sfnref \| Pronews.gr \| 2024}} \| access-date=2024-07-09}}</ref> ===C-390=== Line 268: \|[[Multirole combat aircraft\|multirole]] \| [[General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants#F-16C/D\|F-16C/D]] \| ~~149~~152<ref>{{Cite web \|title=F-16.net - The ultimate F-16, F-35 and F-22 reference \|url=https://www.f-16.net/aircraft-database/F-16/mishaps-and-accidents/airforce/HAF/ \|access-date=2024-07-03 \|website=www.f-16.net}}</ref> \| 39 [[General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon variants#F-16C/D\|D]] variants provide [[Trainer aircraft#Operational conversion\|conversion training]]<ref name="World Air Forces 2024"/> \|- \| [[Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II\|F-35 Lightning II]] \| [[United States]] \| multirole ~~\| [[Multirole combat aircraft]]~~ \| [[F-35A]] \| \| ~~20+~~20 on order. Deal signed and entering service in 2028<ref>{{cite web \|title=Greece to get two Squadrons of Fifth-Gen F-35 Multi-Role Fighter Jets \|url=https://armyrecognition.com/defense_news_april_2024_global_security_army_industry/greece_to_get_two_squadrons_of_fifth-gen_f-35_multi-role_fighter_jets.html \|website=armyrecognition.com \|publisher=Army Recognition \|access-date=14 April 2024}}</ref> \|- ! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7"\| [[Maritime patrol aircraft\|Maritime Patrol]] Line 466: \|[[MIM-104 Patriot]]\|\|[[United States]]\|\|SAM system\|\| 6 squadrons, 36 launchers\|\| \|- \|[[S-300 missile system\|S-300 PMU 1]]\|\|[[Russia]]\|\|SAM system\|\|21 ~~squadrons~~squadron, 124 batteries, 36 launchers\|\| \|- \|[[SA-15 Gauntlet\|TOR M1]]\|\|[[Russia]]\|\|SAM system\|\|4 systems, 16 launchers protecting S300 batteries<ref name=":03">{{Cite book\|author=The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)\|date=2023-02-15\|url=https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003400226\|title=The Military Balance 2023\|location=[[London]], England\|publisher=Routledge\|isbn=978-1-003-40022-6\|edition=1\|doi=10.4324/9781003400226}}</ref>\|\|