RIYADH — The Mixed Spears of Victory Air Maneuver 2023 has concluded at the Air Warfare Center in the Eastern Region in the presence of the Air Force Commander, Lt. Gen. Prince Turki Bin Bandar.

The maneuver saw the participation of all branches of the Saudi Armed Forces, the Ministry of National Guard, the Presidency of State Security, and the forces of several brotherly and friendly countries.

The exercise, which the Air Force carried out in its concluding phase, included several sorties, air maneuvers, and practical exercises executed efficiently and professionally by the participating forces.

Lt. Gen. Prince Turki said, “The participating forces showed discipline, outstanding performance, and consistent implementation in the most complex threat scenarios, with which the participants provided a spectacular show of skills.

“The outcome of the event was successful after meticulous planning from all levels. The consonance of performance between all branches of the armed forces, the implementers, and the supporters of the armed forces was evident.

“The Ministry of National Guard, the Presidency of State Security, and brotherly and friendly countries participating in the exercise impact unifying concepts and raising combat readiness.”

The Air Force Commander honored the participants in the joint air exercise for their advanced level and outstanding performance in implementing the exercise phases with precision and perfection.

The drill aims to increase military cooperation between the participating countries, raise combat readiness, exchange experiences, and increase military and operational coordination among all participating forces. — SPA