A joint military exercises of the Turkish and Azerbaijani Air Forces began today near the Turkish city of Konya. According to the agency "Anadolu" doctrine under the name “TURAZ SHAHIN 2015” will last for a month - until April 2. The purpose of the exercise is the development of flight skills and understanding between the two countries in the Air Force combat situation.
The exercise involved aircraft Turkish Air Force F16, F-4E 2020, E-7T (HİK) and helicopters AS-532 and UN-1H.
From the Azerbaijani side - the MiG-29, Su-25 and Mi-17 helicopters. The total number of Azerbaijani military was 106 people.
According to the Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan, the exercises are held in the framework of the annual plan of military cooperation between the two countries. -16D-
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