Greek military chief attends joint Saudi exercises

Chief of the Hellenic National Defense General Staff Gen. Konstantinos Floros was accompanied by Deputy Commander of the Saudi Air Force Command Maj. Gen. Talal bin Sulaiman Al-Ghamdi. (Twitter/@modgovksa)
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  • The Saudi and Greek air forces began the ‘Falcon Eye 2’ exercises on Tuesday
  • Gen. Floros watched an air show of the Saudi Falcons and other aircraft participating in the exercise

RIYADH: The chief of Greece’s armed forces has attended joint military exercises being held in Saudi Arabia.
Gen. Konstantinos Floros was accompanied by Deputy Commander of the Saudi Air Force Command Maj. Gen. Talal bin Sulaiman Al-Ghamdi at the “Falcon Eye 2” exercises at King Faisal Air Base in the northern region.

The Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) and Greek air force began the joint defense exercises on Tuesday, which included joint sorties by Saudi Arabia’s F-15C and Hellenic Air Force F-16 aircraft.
Gen. Floros watched an air show of the Saudi Falcons, which are a BAE Hawk-equipped RSAF aerobatic team, and other aircraft participating in the exercise.