Greece marks 50 years of F-4 Phantom II ops

During an event held at Andravida Air Base on August 28, an F-4E (AUP) was rolled out sporting a new anniversary scheme to celebrate 50 years of Phantom II operations with the Hellenic Air Force (HAF). No.338 Mira (Squadron) ‘Ares’ – the HAF’s last F-4E unit – performed a flypast with three Phantom IIs at the event, which was attended by the Minister of National Defense, Nikos Dendias; the Chief of the General Staff for National Defense, Gen Dimitrios Houpis;