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Azerbaijan army starts large-scale exercises

12 March 2018 08:07 (UTC +04:00)

In accordance with the plan approved by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ilham Aliyev, the large-scale exercises with the participation of various military branches, formations and military units of the Azerbaijani Army was launched on March 12.

The exercises involve up to 25,000 military personnel, up to 250 tanks and other armored vehicles, up to 1000 missiles and artillery systems of different caliber, multiple launch rocket systems and mortars, up to 50 army and front-line aviation for various purposes, the Defense Ministry told APA.

The exercises will last until March 17.