Greece conducts fighter jet and helicopter tests ahead of March 1st parade
Greek military authorities are conducting live test flights involving combat aircraft, helicopters, drones, tanks, artillery pieces, armored vehicles, boats with missiles over the Attica region today to prepare for tomorrow's national celebration on National Liberation Day (March 25). The exercises will take place from early morning until late afternoon in a designated area near Athens Airport.
Key Points
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1On March 19, the Greek Air Force conducted test flights of fighter jets and helicopters over Attica.
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2The exercises were carried out in preparation for the upcoming parade on Easter Sunday.
Developments
Perspectives
Test flights of fighter jets and helicopters are taking place in Attica today to prepare for the March 1st parade.
— [Mar 20, 11:45] Δοκιμαστικές πτήσεις μαχητικών αεροπланων και ελικόπτρων στην Αττική για την παρέλαση της 3ης Μαρτίου (Documentonews.gr)The reason for the fighter jets flying over Attica today is to prepare them specifically for tomorrow's parade.
— [Mar 20, 11:45] Γιατι πετούν μαχητικά τώρα στην Αθήνα? Ετοιμάζουν την παρέλαση της Μαρτίου (Naftemporiki.gr)Test flights of fighter jets and helicopters are occurring in Attica today to prepare for the March parade.
— [Mar 20, 11:45] Δοκιμαστικές πτήσεις μαχητικών αεροπланων και ελικόπτρων στην Αττική για την παρέλαση της Μαρτίου (Newsit.gr)Test flights of fighter jets and helicopters are happening in Attica today to prepare for the March parade.
— [Mar 20, 11:45] Δοκιμαστικές πτήσεις μαχητικών αεροπланων και ελικόπτρων στην Αττική για την παρέλαση της Μαρτίου (Protothema.gr)Can you hear the planes? Why are fighter jets flying over Attica today?
— [Mar 20, 11:45] Ακούτε αεροσκάφη; Γιατι πετούν σήμερα πάνω από την Αττική (Tanea.gr)