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The Greek F-16 Aerobatic Team Zeus was established in February 2010, as the successor of the former aerobatic squadrons of the Hellenic Air Force
Amazing Team ZEUS Greek AF "HAF"
The Greek F-16 Aerobatic Team Zeus was established in February 2010, as the successor of the former aerobatic squadrons of the Hellenic Air Force: Carrè Asse, Acro Team, Hellenic Flame, New Hellenic Flame and T-6A Demo Team.
Team ZEUS Greek AF "HAF"
The Greek F-16 Aerobatic Team Zeus was established in February 2010, as the successor of the former aerobatic squadrons of the Hellenic Air Force: Carrè Asse, Acro Team, Hellenic Flame, New Hellenic Flame and T-6A Demo Team. On November 7, 2010, the first official demonstration of the F-16 Demo Team Zeus was conducted during the HAF Open Day at Tanagra Air Base. The Greek F-16 Demo Team Zeus has since performed at many airshows throughout Europe such as the 2014 Air14 Airshow in Payerne CH or the 2015 Royal International Air Tattoo at Fairford Air Base in the UK.
Created in 1960
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| Land: |  Griechenland |
| Derzeit verwendeter Flugzeugtyp: | F-16 |
| Sponsor: | Griechische Luftstreitkräfte |
| Basis-Flugplatz: | Tanagra Air Base |
| Gründung: | Februar 2010 |
| Farben: | Grau, blau und weiß |
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Team ZEUS Greek AF "HAF"
Aerobatic Team HAF F-16 Demo Team Zeus
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The Team HAF F-16 Demo Team Zeus with afterburner deployment. The current team consists of personnel from the 340th and 343rd Squadrons, both based at Souda Air Base. The team consists of two display pilots, two safety observers, one commentator, one cameraman and three crew chiefs. The team uses F-16s (Block 52+ variants) configured with Conformal Fuel Tank. The aircraft feature a special color scheme reflecting the national colors of Greece, the namesake Zeus, and an eagle symbolizing the state, team name and air force. The team callsign in the demo flights is "Zeus," the father of the Olympian gods of ancient Greek mythology.
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Team ZEUS Greek AF "HAF"
Hellenic Air Force (HAF) aircraft
The Hellenic Air Force (HAF; Greek: Πολεμική Αεροπορία, romanized: Polemikí Aeroporía, lit. 'War Aviation', sometimes abbreviated as ΠΑ)
The Hellenic Air Force (HAF; Greek: Πολεμική Αεροπορία, romanized: Polemikí Aeroporía, lit. 'War Aviation', sometimes abbreviated as ΠΑ) is the air force of Greece (Hellenic being the synonym for Greek in the Greek language). It is considered to be one of the largest air forces in NATO and is globally placed 18th out of 139 countries. It is also noted for its high quality pilots, benchmarked annually in international exercises. Under the Kingdom of Greece from 1935 to 1973, it was known as the Royal Hellenic Air Force (RHAF) (Greek: Ἑλληνικὴ Βασιλικὴ Ἀεροπορία, romanized: Ellinikí Vasilikí Aeroporía).
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About
F-16 MLU Falcon
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Role Multirole fighter, air superiority fighter National origin United States Manufacturer - General Dynamics (1974–1993)
- Lockheed Corporation (1993–1995)
- Lockheed Martin (1995–present)
First flight
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First flight - 20 January 1974; 48 years ago (unplanned)
- 2 February 1974; 48 years ago (official)
Introduction 17 August 1978; 44 years ago Status In service Produced 1973–2017, 2019–present Number built 4,604 (June 2018)
General Info
- Crew: 1
- Length: 49 ft 5 in (15.06 m)
- Wingspan: (9.96 m)
- Height: 16 ft (4.9 m)
- Wing area: (28 m2)
- Empty weight: (8,573 kg)
- Gross weight:12,020
- Max takeoff weight: 42,300 lb (19,187 kg)
- Payload: 15,800 lb (7,167 kg)[]
- Powerplant: 1 × General Electric F110-GE-129 for Block 50 aircraft
Performance
- Maximum speed: Mach 2.05, 1,176 kn (1,353 mph; 2,178 km/h) at 40,000 feet, clean
- Combat range: 546 km)
- Ferry range: 2,277 nmi (2,620 mi, 4,217 km) with drop tanks
- Service ceiling: (18,000 m)[]
- Guns: 1 × 20 mm (0.787 in) M61A1 Vulcan
- Hardpoints: 2 × wing-tip air-to-air, capacity of up to (7,700 kg)