Azerbaijan’s Defense Minister, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov and the ministry’s leadership on Wednesday visited the Combined Command Post of the Air Force to check the organization of interoperability between the anti-aircraft missile forces and the military aviation of the Air Force in the course of the Operational-Tactical Exercises.

Axar.az reports that Air Force Commander Lieutenant General Ramiz Tairov reported to the minister on the activities of the Combined Command Post, equipped with modern automated control systems, the Defense Ministry told.

It was reported that the command post provided with modern technological equipment ensures continuous combat duty of the Air Force, bringing troops to a state of combat readiness in the shortest possible time, as well as tracking enemy air targets in any weather conditions and within 24 hours, gathering, analyzing intelligence information, and urgent decision making and the most efficient accomplishment of combat missions by aviation forces. It was noted that as part of the exercises, the command post also ensures the transfer of the received data to the command posts of anti-aircraft missile systems to destroy the detected air targets of the imaginary enemy.

Inquiring about the conditions at the Combined Command Post, Minister Hasanov gave relevant instructions on organizing and carrying out military service and combat duty.