Footage from onboard a Turkish aircraft shows the sheer devastation in Greece as the plane flies through thick black smoke to tackle the wildfires.<br /><br />The land below is in darkness, apart from the orange glow of the fires, which can be seen for miles.<br /><br />Satellite images have also revealed the extent of devastation caused by the wildfire which has charred the central part of the island, burning down homes, cars and livestock.<br /><br />An average of 50 new wildfires have broken out daily for the past 12 days in Greece, according to government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis. Over the weekend 64 new blazes were recorded.
