The joint and mixed air exercise (Tuwaiq 2) was launched today, in the presence of the Commander of Prince Sultan Air Base in the Central Sector, Major General Pilot Mohsen bin Saeed Al-Zahrani, and the heads of the participating delegations.

The Tuwaiq 2 exercise - which requires a high level of competence and professionalism in the operational, technical and administrative aspects - comes with wide participation from a number of Arab countries, namely: the Sultanate of Oman, the United Arab Emirates, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and the Republic of Egypt, as well as Kuwait and Bahrain. as observers.

The exercise lasts for two weeks and aims to raise the highest levels of readiness and achieve operational compatibility and integration.

For his part, the commander of the exercise, Lt. Colonel Muhammad Ibrahim bin Sufyan, explained that the launch of the joint and mixed air exercise (Tuwaiq 2), in which many brotherly Arab countries are participating, and which will be carried out in different stages, including the planning and implementation of many flights, and the exercise aims to raise readiness Operational and training for tactical airdrops and raising the spirit of competition among the participants.

It is worth noting that the arrival of all the air forces participating in the exercise on Friday to Prince Sultan Air Base in the central sector, with all its air, technical and administrative crews.