From June 7, on the basis of an agreement on military cooperation signed between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Turkey, live-firing Joint Tactical Exercises “The Indestructible Brotherhood-2019” of the armed forces of the two countries started in Nakhchivan, Ona reported.
Up to 5,000 military personnel, more than 200 tanks, and other armored vehicles, up to 180 rocket and artillery mounts of different caliber, multiple launch rocket systems, and mortars, 21 aircraft and helicopters, unmanned aerial vehicles as well as various samples of modern weapons and military equipment adopted into the armament were involved in the exercises.
On 11 June, Vasif Talibov, Chairman of the Supreme Majlis of the autonomous republic, Hulusi Akar, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Turkey, and Colonel-General Zakir Hasanov, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, observed joint tactical exercises.
Vasif Talibov, Chairman of the Supreme Majlis of the autonomous republic, Hulusi Akar, Minister of National Defense of the Republic of Turkey, and Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, awarded valuable gifts to officers and soldiers distinguished in the exercises.