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Why Does Greece Have A Big Fleet Of Fighter Jets?
What You Need to Know: With a fleet of approximately 227 fighter jets, the Hellenic Air Force (HAF) is one of the largest in NATO, surpassing the UKs Royal Air Force and Frances Arme de lAir in size. The current HAF inventory includes 152 F-16s, 33 F-4E Phantoms, 24 Dassault Mirage 2000-5 Mk2s, and 18 Dassault Rafales.
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