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Greek F-16s Take Off from Paphos Air Base for Training

Published March 12, 2026, 09:12
Greek F-16s Take Off from Paphos Air Base for Training

Two Greek F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets took off from Andreas Papandreou Air Base in Paphos shortly before one o'clock yesterday. The takeoffs were carried out as part of ongoing training and operational readiness of personnel. Sources clarified that this was a scheduled training activity. It was also emphasized that there was no reason for concern, as no alarm had been raised and there was no threat. The presence and flights of the fighters are part of regular exercises carried out to maintain a high level of readiness of the forces operating from the Paphos air base.