Saudi Air Force displays capabilities during war games

Saudi Air Force displays capabilities during war games
The exercise offers an excellent chance to exchange skills and experience with friendly air forces from all over the world. (SPA)
Updated 18 August 2017
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Saudi Air Force displays capabilities during war games

Saudi Air Force displays capabilities during war games

JEDDAH: The Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) is participating in the sixth “Red and Green Flag” exercise since its inception in the US.
The war games are considered among the largest fighter jet exercises, involving cooperation by some of the world’s most powerful air forces in executing defensive and offensive tasks.
Saudi pilot Ahmed Al-Qaisi said his colleagues displayed their high-level capabilities and skills.
Saudi pilot Thamer Al-Utaibi said the RSAF’s participation on the first day was successful, and he praised his colleagues’ skills.
He said Saudi pilots received high-quality training to acquire new skills and combat tactics.
The exercise offers an excellent chance to exchange skills and experience with friendly air forces from all over the world.
First Lt. Abdullah Al-Sulami said Saudi pilots were well-prepared for the exercise, which requires high-level capabilities, professionalism and constant training. Through its participation, the RSAF hopes to raise the skills of its pilots, he added.