RED FLAG 08

F-16D Blk52+ with AGM-88 HARM missiles


Hellenic Air Force in RED FLAG

In October 2008, Hellenic Air Force participated at the USAF's Red Flag exercise with excellent performance. Hellenic Air Force sent her F-16s Block 52+ of the 343 Squadron "Star". The results were impressive. Greek pilots achieved in total 18 "kills" against USAF Aggressors while suffering only 3 losses in air-to-air combats, during a mission of protecting a HVAA target with 4 aircraft against 12 USAF Aggressors fighters.

The first day of the drill, scoring was 11-0 to Greek pilots and to the last mission, mentioned above, they managed 7 "kills" against Aggressors fighters while losing only 3 in exchange.

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F-16D Blk52+ with IRIS-T missiles