The Chief of the German Air Force Lt. Gen. Klaus Peter Stieglitz visited Greece between 4 and 7 July 2005 following a formal invitation by his Greek counterpart Lt. Gen. George Avlonitis.
During his stay Lt. Gen. Stieglitz had meetings with Defense Minister Mr. Spilios Spiliotopoulos and with the Chief of National Defense General Staff Admiral Panagiotis Chinofotis. He also visited the Akropolis of Athens as well as other archaeological sites in Attika nad Heraklion, Crete. He flew with F-16 Block 52+ aircraft in tandem with his counterpart Lt. Gen. Avlonitis
Visiting the Akropolis of Athens
With the Defense Minister of Greece Mr. Spilios Spiliotopoulos
With the Chief of Hellenic National Defense General Staff Admiral Admiral Panagiotis Chinofotis
With the Chief of Hellenic Air Force General Staff Lt. Gen. Georgios Avlonitis
In front of the Hellenic Parliament
Taking off on an F-16 Block 52+
The Chief of Hellenic Air Force General Staff Lt. Gen. Georgios Avlonitis inside the F-16 Block 52+ cockpit a few minutes prior to take-off
The Chief of German Air Force Lt. Gen. Peter Stieglitz inside the F-16 Block 52+ cockpit a few minutes prior to take-off
Exiting 346 Squadron towards the flight line
