Hellenic Air Force Database

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Airfix (Italeri) 1/72 C-47 Skytrain Hellenic Air Force

by Spiros Pendedekas on January 10, 2023 · in Aviation — 46 Comments

After the end of the war, many C-47s continued to offer their services to the USAF, with their contribution to war operations being enormous, as the typical examples of the aerial resupply of Berlin during the Soviet blockade in 1947 and [...]

Hasegawa 1/32 F-86E(M) Hellenic Air Force

by Spiros Pendedekas on July 29, 2022 · in Aviation — 49 Comments

The North American F-86 Sabre is best known as the United States' first swept-wing fighter that could counter the swept-wing Soviet MiG-15 in high-speed dogfights in the skies of the Korean War (1950–1953), fighting some of the earliest [...]

Mirage F-1 "ΤΑΛΩΣ" special scheme walkaraound

by Spiros Pendedekas on March 27, 2022 · in Photo Collections — 16 Comments

Hi everyone! The Mirage F-1 "ΤΑΛΩΣ" (Talos) was a commemorative and very charming scheme applied to HAF's Mirage F-1 s/n 129 sometime around 2000 or tad later, if memory serves... In Greek mythology, Talos was a giant [...]

Kangnam 1/48 F-18L

by Spiros Pendedekas on March 15, 2022 · in Aviation — 34 Comments

Hi everyone! This is my Kangnam 1/48 F-18L, finished as a what-if demonstrator for the Hellenic Air Force! Back in the late seventies, where the F-18 project was in good progress, Northrop and McDonnell Douglas partner companies were [...]

Tamiya 1/48 Spitfire Mk.Vb, Royal Hellenic Air Force

by Spiros Pendedekas on March 9, 2022 · in Aviation — 34 Comments

Hi everyone! This is my Tamiya 1/48 Spitfire Mk.Vb, finished as a Royal Hellenic Air Force bird. Extensively used not only by the RAF, but also by other Allied countries before, during, and after World War II and produced in greater [...]

Novo (Frog) 1/72 Martin Baltimore

by Spiros Pendedekas on January 24, 2022 · in Aviation — 40 Comments

The Martin 187 Baltimore was a twin-engine light attack bomber that emerged from a French order, as a follow-up to their earlier Maryland. With the fall of France, the production series was diverted to Great Britain and, after mid-1941, [...]

Revell/Matchbox 1/72 T-2E Buckeye

by Spiros Pendedekas on August 20, 2021 · in Aviation — 45 Comments

Hi everyone! This is my Revell/Matchbox 1/72 T-2E Buckeye, finished as a HAF bird. Still the only training jet aircraft of the Hellenic Air Force , it’s high reliability and excellent, forgiving flight characteristics (it easily recovers [...]

Revell 1/32 F-4E Phantom II, Hellenic Air Force

by Spiros Pendedekas on August 2, 2021 · in Aviation — 62 Comments

Hi everyone! This is my Revell 1/32 F-4E Phantom II, finished as a Hellenic Air Force bird, wearing the "older" Vietnam camo. The Phantom entered service with the Hellenic Air Force in 1974 under the arms program “Peace [...]

1/72 Hasegawa Mirage F.1C in HAF Colors

by George R Blair Jr on April 30, 2021 · in Aviation — 16 Comments

I don't normally build 1/72 models, but I was inspired to build this kit by the cool photos posted by Spiros (@fiveten) of Greek F.1CGs. I happened to have this model in my stash, but I added some XtraDecals for the HAF markings, as well [...]

Mirage F.1CG Walkaround

by Spiros Pendedekas on February 13, 2021 · in Photo Collections — 20 Comments

Hi everyone! Here are a few mostly close-up shots of two HAF Mirage F.1CGs. The HAF Mirage F.1CGs equipped the 342 and 334 All Weather Squadrons. A peculiarity of the HAF F.1CG was that they used the American Sidewinder air-to-air missile. [...]