Euroavia Airlines, a new Cypriot cargo operator, is to receive its first aircraft from lessor SLG Worldwide, which has in turn leased the jet from Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM), a subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group (ATSG).
Two RAF-operated Shadow R2s (ZZ418 and ZZ507) deployed via Naples to RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus, on October 25 to carry out ISR operations over the Eastern Mediterranean
Two U-2S Dragon Lady high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft assigned to the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron – a component of the USAF’s 9th Reconnaissance Wing – arrived at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, UK, on November 3 for the unit’s biannual rotation to and from RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus, and Beale AFB, California
Incapaz de eludir las sanciones impuestas a Rusia por la Unión Europea (UE), el Ministerio de Defensa chipriota no pagó a Russian Helicopters por el mantenimiento continuado y la asistencia en piezas de repuesto de su flota de 11 helicópteros de combate Mil Mi-35P Hind-F, lo que obligó al país a inmovilizar los helicópteros de combate que le quedaban y encargar seis helicópteros de ataque ligero H145M a Airbus.
Unable to circumvent the sanctions imposed on Russia by the EU, the Cypriot MOD failed to pay Russian Helicopters for the continued maintenance and spare part support for its 11-strong Mil Mi-35P Hind-F gunship fleet, forcing the nation to ground its remaining gunships and order six H145M light attack helicopters from Airbus
As Cyprus moves to replace its now-retired fleet of Soviet-era Mil Mi-35P Hind-F gunships, it has been revealed that the nation will receive the first of an initial batch of six H145M rotorcraft from Airbus Helicopters this summer, after the transfer was recently given the green light by the German government
Mientras Chipre se dispone a sustituir su flota de helicópteros de combate Mil Mi-35P Hind-F de la era soviética, se ha revelado que el país recibirá este verano el primero de un lote inicial de seis helicópteros de rotor H145M de Airbus Helicopters, después de que el Gobierno alemán diera luz verde a la transferencia.