Saudi Air Force commander attends finale of Tuwaiq 4 military drills

Commander of the Royal Saudi Air Force Turki bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz and Major General Mohsen bin Saeed Al-Zahrani, Dec. 10 (SPA)
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  • Prince Turki met air force officers from Oman, Jordan, Morocco, Qatar, the UK, the US, Greece, and the UAE

RIYADH: Prince Turki bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, the lieutenant general and commander of the Royal Saudi Air Force, attended the finale of the joint Tuwaiq 4 military drills on Tuesday.

Prince Turki arrived at Prince Sultan Airbase, located near Al-Kharj, southeast of Riyadh, where in recent days, Saudi Royal Air Force personnel and fighter pilots from eight nations have participated in aerial exercises.

The prince met officers from Oman, Jordan, Morocco, Qatar, the UK, the US, Greece, and the UAE. The air base commander and Maj. Gen. Mohsen bin Saeed Al-Zahrani received Prince Turki upon his arrival, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Tuwaiq 4 drills included maneuvers of tactical landing, flying at high and low altitudes, operating in challenging scenarios, carrying out search and rescue operations, and enhancing ground technical support.