Greece, Turkey Join European Sky Shield Initiative

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Credit: Diehl Defense
Greece and Turkey have joined the growing number of NATO alliance and non-alliance nations to sign up to the German-led European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI) for ground-based air defense procurement. Some 21 countries have now joined the initiative, which is focused on strengthening ground-based air...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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