BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 30. “TurAz
Qartalı-2026” joint tactical flight exercise, held within the
military cooperation between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the
Republic of Türkiye, continues, Trend reports via Ministry of Defense of
Azerbaijan.


In accordance with the exercise plan, tasks on interoperability
are fulfilled across various episodes. A Sikorsky S-70 helicopter
belonging to the Turkish Air Forces carried out electronic warfare
(EW) measures, neutralizing the ground-based electronic assets of
an imaginary enemy. At the same time, a Mi-17 helicopter of the
Azerbaijani Air Forces successfully carried out tasks involving the
detection and destruction of simulated targets.


The main objectives of the exercise are to ensure
interoperability between the Air Forces of the fraternal countries,
enhance the professionalism of military personnel, and expand
mutual experience exchange.