The exercises involve up to 30 aircraft of the Air Forces of Azerbaijan and Turkey, including aircrafts MiG-29, F-16, Su-25 and “Kasa” P-235, and helicopters Mi-35, Mi-17, “Sikorsky” UH-70, CH-47 “Chinook”, and ATTACK/AH-1W.
During the exercises, tasks on planning joint activities of the aviation assets of Air Force of Azerbaijan, and Air Force, Naval Forces and Land Forces of Turkey, studying the possibilities of interoperability and combat coordination in conducting operations, implementing search and rescue operations, destroying ground targets by delivering airstrikes will be fulfilled alongside other tasks.
The exercises will last until September 16.
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Large group of flight and engineering-technical staff of the Turkish Air Force has arrived in Azerbaijan to participate in the "TurAz Qartalı-2019" Joint Exercises, AzVision.az reports citing Azerbaijani MOD.
The work on staff accommodation, exercise planning, and other organizational issues are currently underway to get prepared for the exercises. The exercises will be held from September 2 to 16.
Aviation aircrafts consisting of MiG-29, F-16, Su-25, P-235 planes and Mi-35, Mi-17, “Sikorski” UH-70, CH-47 “Chinok and ATAK/AH-1W helicopters will participate in the exercises to be held from September 2 to 16.
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