(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 5. The opening
ceremony of the 'TurAz Eagle - 2022' joint tactical flight
exercises in Azerbaijan has been held, the Azerbaijani Defense
Ministry told Trend .
According to the ministry, Azerbaijani and Turkish servicemen,
Head of Azerbaijan's Ganja City Executive Power Niyazi Bayramov and
others took part in the event.
First, the anthems of both states were performed, and the memory
of the great leader Heydar Aliyev and the martyrs was honored with
a minute of silence.
Welcoming the guests, Azerbaijani Air Force officer Major
General Zaur Rustamov stressed that such exercises are important in
terms of planning joint actions, studying interaction and combat
coordination, as well as performing search and rescue
activities.
Bayramov spoke about the successful development of the
Azerbaijani-Turkish relations of friendship and brotherhood.
Speakers of the event wished success to the participants of the
exercises. Then a briefing was held on the objectives of the
exercises, training of personnel, deployment, forces involved,
tasks performed, and the use of air vehicles.
In the end a mutual presentation of gifts took place.