Credit: US NavyThe US on Tuesday presented its official proposal for the sale of frigates to Greece.The American proposal was submitted to the Greek National Defense Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos by the US Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt. The United Kingdom, Spain, Italy and France – Greece’s NATO allies – have already made offers, which are…
US Joins Four Other Allies Offering Frigate Sale to Greece
Credit: US Navy
The US through its Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt, presented on Tuesday to the Greek National Defense Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos with the American proposal for the procurement of frigates for the Hellenic Navy.
The United Kingdom, Spain, Italy and France – Greece’s NATO allies – have already made offers, which are currently examined by officers of the Hellenic General Defence Staff.
” width=”1080″>In his tweet, Pyatt called the proposal “a government-to-government agreement with long-term impact: domestic production, boosting the Greek shipbuilding industry, creating new jobs & the region’s most advanced Naval capability.”
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French Rafale Jets Fly Over Greece
Rafale jets fly in formation over Greece. Credit: Hellenic National Defence General Staff
French Rafale jets made their debut flying over Greece on Thursday during the joint bilateral exercise, “Skyros 2021”.
The exercise allowed Greece to take a close look at the jets that Athens recently signed a contract for, Greek National Defense Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos said.
The exercise, which concludes on Friday, includes Greek-French jet formations flying out of Tanagra, the base of the 114 Combat Wing, as well as Navy divisions.
Ravitaillement en vol d’un #Rafale dans le ciel grec. Même exercice pour les #Mirage et #F16