NATO Conducts Training Course in Azerbaijan
A training course on "Use of helicopters in operations" is being held with the participation of servicemen of the Azerbaijan Air Force (HAF) and representatives of the mobile training group of the Ramstein Air Force Command of NATO.
According to the Press Service of the Ministry of Defense, in the exercises held within the framework of the Individual Partnership Cooperation Program with NATO for 2022, a briefing was first presented, in which information was given about the structure, scenario, tasks, and goals of the mobile exercise.
It was reported that during the course held within the framework of the Concept of Operational Capabilities, briefings would be presented on the organization of activities by NATO standards, the provision of defense and security measures, as well as other topics in the relevant units of the Air Force. Activities related to aviation security will also be carried out.
The relationship between Azerbaijan and NATO started in 1992 when Azerbaijan joined the newly created North Atlantic Cooperation Council. The considerable partnership between NATO and Azerbaijan dates back to 1994 when the latter joined Partnership for Peace program. Azerbaijan established a diplomatic Mission to NATO in 1997 by the Presidential Decree on 21 November.