The Greek Air Force was born shortly before the Balkan Wars in which it operated for the first time. From 1914 there were two branches, the Army Air Force and the Naval Air Force. The term Air Force is conventionally used in the title. The development of Military Aviation continued after the Balkan
That noon on November 14, 1944, as the first twin-engine Baltimores of the 13th Light Bombardment Squadron appeared over the Attic skies, no one could hide their excitement. After an absence of three and a half years, the Greek Squadrons of the Middle East, which had hunted Rommel in North Africa, s
He defied the Vikings and forced them to submit. He persuaded the King of the Danes, Guthrum, to be baptized. Finally - he united his country and laid the foundations for the development of his native culture. No wonder he was nicknamed The Great. But was Alfred really such an outstanding ruler?
In 555 AD Byzantine and Sassanid empires fought again on the occasion of the occupation of Laziki in the Black Sea. After a series of battles a powerful Persian army under the general Nahoragan besieged the small Byzantine forces in the city of Fasi, known from the Descent of the Myria. The Persi