Joint military exercises of the Air Forces of Turkey and Azerbaijan
Joint military exercises of the Air Force of Azerbaijan and Turkey continue, the press service of the Defense Ministry. On September 24 the Azerbaijani pilots performed joint flights with Turkish counterparts on their combat aircrafts F-16.
In the framework of flight the Azerbaijani pilots mastered the new military equipment for themselves, learning the experience of Turkish colleagues. Joint air exercise between the two countries will last until October 3, according to the same source.
Several divisions of the fighters F-16, helicopters Super Cobra and transport aircraft Hercules arrived from Turkey in Azerbaijan to participate in the first joint military exercises. -02D-
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