From what I have heard so far, another contract possibly going outside the EU is a procurement of air and ground based Spike-NLOS launchers and missiles (as well as integrating the system to our Apaches).
In Greece, there is a strong and distinct gun culture in two places. Crete and the Mani peninsula. Both are firmly rooted in the liberation of said regions from the Ottomans, with the culture in Crete also getting re-defined due to what happened to the island in WWII.
Now...to get back ontopic.
I always found somewhat perplexing this latest re-incarnation of ye olde SLAM/Project Pluto.
I mean, it is as insanely counter-intuitive now, as it was back then. What possible use could justify the expense of bringing this to a service-able TRL, which is a decade away?
Greece welcomes Turkish survey ship's return to Med Sea port
The Greek government has welcomed a Turkish survey vessel’s return to port from a disputed area of the eastern Mediterranean at the heart of a stand-off between Greece and Turkey over energy rights
By The Associated Press
ATHENS...
Speaking of Ports of Call, there has been a new-ish version for it, called XXL. Was playing that a couple of years ago, a pretty competent re-imagination.
There are also 2 similar games for it, TransOcean 1 and 2. The first one is also competent.
Not as high as in the Imia/Kardak crisis, or the 1987 crisis. Pretty high tensions otherwise. Have in mind that now with Twitter and other social media coverage the whole thing looks a lot more dire and serious than what it essentially is.
A sort of centralized casual discussion thread about gaming, past present and future.
Starting off, a game that always lay close to my heart, the F/A-18 Interceptor on the Amiga500.
30 years old, but still rocking!!
This is supposed to be a leaked image from a newspaper article that is getting released later today. No idea about the veracity, we will have to wait and see.
Given the fact that there is a Turkish casus belli measure in force (Grand National Assembly - 8 June 1995) for this exact reason, I think that "not resting nicely" would be considered an understatement...;)
As customary, the idea of the median line is that when distances are smaller than the legal maximum sovereign, the area is split in the middle. That is a given. The areas you describe feature distances smaller than 12nm in most cases. This means that nothing would change in practice, if Turkey...