• Thumbnail for Hellenic Force in Cyprus
    The Hellenic Force in Cyprus (Greek: Ελληνική Δύναμη Κύπρου, Turkish: Kıbrıs Yunan Alayı), commonly known in its abbreviated form as ELDYK or EL.DY.K....
    42 KB (3,382 words) - 12:19, 18 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cypriot National Guard
    men in the Republic of Cyprus under the designation Hellenic Force in Cyprus (ELDYK), but this is not officially part of the Cyprus military and mostly takes...
    56 KB (6,465 words) - 17:50, 23 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cyprus Turkish Peace Force Command
    The Cyprus Turkish Peace Force Command (Turkish: Kıbrıs Türk Barış Kuvvetleri Komutanlığı) is the Turkish garrison in Cyprus. In 1974 Turkish troops invaded...
    23 KB (1,215 words) - 12:58, 19 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Security Forces Command
    or short term service) obligation. Cyprus Turkish Peace Force Command Cypriot National Guard Hellenic Force in Cyprus Directorate General for Police This...
    10 KB (951 words) - 02:07, 20 April 2024
  • Hellenic Bank Public Company Ltd (Greek: Ελληνική Τράπεζα Δημόσια Εταιρία Λτδ) (CSE: HB) is a bank in Cyprus. It has been designated as a Significant Institution...
    13 KB (1,299 words) - 11:11, 12 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hellenic Air Force
    The Hellenic Air Force (HAF; Greek: Πολεμική Αεροπορία, romanized: Polemikí Aeroporía, lit. 'Military Aviation', sometimes abbreviated as ΠΑ) is the air...
    87 KB (8,483 words) - 12:35, 25 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Agios Dometios
    Battle of Agios Dometios (category 1974 in Cyprus)
    Μάχη του Αγίου Δομετίου), was an engagement between Hellenic, Cypriot, Turkish and Turkish Cypriot forces between 14 and 17 August 1974. It was part of...
    12 KB (947 words) - 12:12, 25 July 2024
  • 35th Raider Squadron (category Military units and formations of the Hellenic Army)
    Cypriot 33rd Raider Squadron, other Cypriot National Guard units and units from the Hellenic Force in Cyprus in the battle of Nicosia Airport, preventing...
    10 KB (794 words) - 14:50, 7 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cyprus Air Command
    The Cyprus Air Command (Greek: Διοίκηση Αεροπορίας Κύπρου, Turkish: Kıbrıs Hava Komutanlığı), also known as the Cyprus Air Force or Cypriot Air Force, is...
    12 KB (926 words) - 05:51, 28 April 2024
  • effectively ended in December 1998 with the decision of the Cypriot government to transfer the S-300s to Greece's Hellenic Air Force in exchange for alternative...
    17 KB (2,216 words) - 13:36, 10 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hellenic Armed Forces
    They consist of the Hellenic Army, the Hellenic Navy, and the Hellenic Air Force. The civilian authority overseeing the Hellenic Armed Forces is the Ministry...
    12 KB (1,025 words) - 16:21, 21 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hellenic Army
    The Hellenic Army (Greek: Ελληνικός Στρατός, romanized: Ellinikós Stratós, sometimes abbreviated as ΕΣ), formed in 1828, is the land force of Greece. The...
    36 KB (3,025 words) - 16:55, 17 June 2024
  • The Hellenic Aviation was first established in 1911 with help from French experts. The air force of Greece or the Hellenic Air Force participated in the...
    8 KB (1,121 words) - 09:57, 27 January 2024
  • of the Hellenic Air Force as of 2018 and includes all currently active units. The Hellenic Air Force is commanded by the Chief of the Air Force General...
    24 KB (1,825 words) - 17:21, 1 June 2024
  • annexation of the island by Greece; in the short term, the coupists proclaimed the establishment of the "Hellenic Republic of Cyprus". The coup was viewed as illegal...
    17 KB (1,558 words) - 23:52, 5 July 2024
  • on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024. "Russian task force held NVC defence competitions in the Transnistria". eng.mil.ru. 2014. Archived from the original...
    75 KB (3,708 words) - 10:55, 24 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for ELVO Leonidas-2
    ELVO Leonidas-2 (category Hellenic Army)
    including a number exported to Cyprus. Plans to develop the vehicle further as 'Leonidas-3' for different roles were abandoned in 2002, as the vehicle was considered...
    7 KB (404 words) - 23:46, 23 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Nicosia International Airport
    Nicosia International Airport (category Airports in Cyprus)
    invaded Cyprus, bombing the airport heavily and a ground attack of multiple battalions also ensued. However, the Hellenic Force in Cyprus and Cypriot National...
    15 KB (1,683 words) - 05:03, 1 July 2024
  • Dionysios Arbouzis (category Chiefs of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff)
    Greek Expeditionary Force in Korea during the Korean War, as the first commander (as a colonel, in 1960) of the Hellenic Force in Cyprus, and as a commander...
    5 KB (417 words) - 07:05, 19 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Operation Atilla (Turkish Invasion of Cyprus)
    the Hellenic Navy landing ship tank (LST) Lesvos (L-172) to Paphos and the shelling of the local Turkish Cypriot enclave, the Turkish Air Force received...
    65 KB (8,979 words) - 14:06, 22 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Operation Niki
    Operation Niki (category History of the Hellenic Air Force)
    favoring the union of Cyprus with Greece. In 1960, the Republic of Cyprus was established with Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots being its two founding...
    14 KB (1,432 words) - 06:31, 23 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Turkish invasion of Cyprus
    the union (enosis) of Cyprus with Greece, and the Hellenic Republic of Cyprus to be declared. The Turkish forces landed in Cyprus on 20 July and captured...
    115 KB (11,781 words) - 06:31, 25 July 2024
  • (Greek for "solve the knot with the sword") Ελληνική Δύναμη Κύπρου (Hellenic Force in Cyprus): Το όμαιμόν τε και ομόγλωσσον και ομόθρησκον και ομότροπον (Greek...
    87 KB (6,857 words) - 10:57, 10 July 2024
  • Pavlos Kouroupis (category Hellenic Army officers)
    officer in the Hellenic Army. At the time of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974, Kouroupis was a Colonel and CO of the 251st Battalion of the Cypriot National...
    16 KB (1,553 words) - 20:42, 14 November 2023
  • Eleftherios Handrinos (category Hellenic Navy admirals)
    was a Hellenic Navy officer who retired with the rank of vice admiral. He is notable for his involvement in the first Turkish invasion of Cyprus, during...
    19 KB (1,868 words) - 22:34, 9 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cyprus
    Cyprus (/ˈsaɪprəs/ ), officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, north of the Sinai Peninsula, south of...
    214 KB (20,662 words) - 12:41, 22 July 2024
  • but in 1930 the Aviation Ministry was founded, establishing the Air Force as the third branch of the Hellenic Armed Forces. In 1931 the Air Force Academy...
    5 KB (728 words) - 12:28, 5 March 2024
  • from France, along with 3 coastal defence batteries. In 2000, the Cyprus Navy received the ex-Hellenic Navy patrol boat "Knossos", which was renamed "Kyrenia"...
    22 KB (2,073 words) - 12:30, 16 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Northern Cyprus
    to reach a solution to the Cyprus dispute have been unsuccessful. The Turkish Army maintains a large force in Northern Cyprus with the support and approval...
    139 KB (12,766 words) - 02:01, 22 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for British Forces Cyprus
    Cyprus (BFC) is the name given to the British Armed Forces stationed in the UK Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia on the island of Cyprus and...
    51 KB (4,271 words) - 21:01, 26 June 2024