The opening ceremony of the joint tactical flight exercise “Eagles’ Meeting-2026” was held in our country with the participation of the Air Forces of Azerbaijan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as well as air defense assets.
According to the information provided to elchi from the Ministry of Defense, the memory of those who became martyrs for the Motherland was commemorated with a minute of silence at the event organized at the airbase of the Air Forces (AF) of Azerbaijan. The State anthems of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the United Arab Emirates were performed.
Speaking at the ceremony, Major General Zaur Rustamov spoke about the importance of the exercise and wished success to the participants.
It was stated that the joint tactical flight exercise was organized based on the “Protocol of the First Meeting of the Joint Military Cooperation Committee” signed between our countries.
In accordance with the event program, participants were provided with detailed information about the exercise scenario and the tasks ahead.
Then, a video clip reflecting the activities of the Air Forces was demonstrated.
After the exchange of mutual gifts and taking a commemorative photo, the aviation assets were inspected.