DEFENCE
DEFENCE
NEWS
“Iniochos 21” | The multinational Air Force exercise kicks off on April 12

With the participation of fighter jets and helicopters from Greece, France, the United States of America, the United Arab Emirates, Spain, Israel and Cyprus, the multinational medium-scale Air Force exercise “Iniochos 21” begins on Monday, April 12 at Andravida air base.
“Iniochos 21” will take place from April 12-22, while the redeployment phase will take place on April 23.
Also read: “ONISILOS – GEDEON 2021” | Footage of Israeli F-35s and F-15s in Cyprus skies – VIDEO
The exercise will focus on offensive counterattack, defence and surface counterattack operations with the assistance of the Air Force in land and sea operations, reconnaissance, search and rescue and Time Sensitive Target missions as well as High Value Airborne Asset and Slow Mover operations.
In addition to the Hellenic Air Force, French Rafale and Mirage 2000 aircraft, American F-16s, MQ-9s and KC-135s, United Arab Emirates F-16s aircraft, Spanish F/A -18 Hornet, Israeli F-15s and F-16s and a Cyprus AW139 helicopter will participate in this year’s exercise.
The aim of the Air Force is to make the “Iniochos 21” exercise the most competitive in Europe and the Mediterranean, providing participants with a high level of training and a unique participation experience.
With information from: in.gr
NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIPTION
USA | Amendment to the Defence Budget Strengthens Washington-Nicosia Defence Ties
The US National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) adds the Republic of Cyprus to the list of countries eligible to participate in…
Cyprus | The Minister of Defence in Jordan – Signing of a Defence Cooperation Agreement
In the context of the meeting, a review of the bilateral cooperation between the two countries in the fields of defence and…
SignalGeneriX – Realiscape | Cooperation for the implementation of specialised simulation systems for the Cypriot market
SignalGeneriX, a pioneering Cypriot company that specialises in the design and development of electronic systems, and Hellenic Realiscape…
BATTLEFIELD ReDEFiNED 2024 | The premier Defence and Security Conference Successfully Concludes in Cyprus – Photos
The International Defence and Security Conference “BATTLEFIELD ReDEFiNED 2024” was successfully concluded on Friday, 13, December 2024…
Ukraine | Receipt of 1.2 Million Drones in 2024
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence announced that it had supplied 1.2 million unmanned aerial vehicles to the Ukrainian army in 2024.
Germany | Record Arms Exports to Turkey
German arms exports and defence ties have effectively been on hold since 2016. However, this is now changing due to the complex…
BATTLEFIELD ReDEFiNED 2024 | The Major Defence and Security Conference has Started in Cyprus – Photos
The defence and security conference, BATTLEFIELD ReDEFINED 2024, started today and is taking place in Nicosia…
OPCW | Urgent Meeting on the Syrian Stockpile
The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) will hold an emergency meeting on Thursday to address concerns…
USA | Amendment to the Defence Budget Strengthens Washington-Nicosia Defence Ties
The US National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) adds the Republic of Cyprus to the list of countries eligible to participate in…
0 Comments