Over the next few weeks, the air forces of Germany 🇩🇪 America 🇺🇸 The UK 🇬🇧 Greece 🇬🇷 France 🇫🇷 Israel 🇮🇱 India 🇮🇳 Italy 🇮🇹 will take to the skies in Israel to train, learn & improve operational capabilities. This is #BlueFlag2021.
It was a pleasure to host our strong allies from the US 🇺🇸, the UK 🇬🇧, India 🇮🇳, Greece 🇬🇷, France 🇫🇷, Italy 🇮🇹, and Germany 🇩🇪 for #BlueFlag2021. See the exercise through our eyes:
Today, we made history 🇮🇱🤝🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. Al Alawi was welcomed to Israel by IAF Commander Maj. Gen. Amikam Norkin. Together, the commanders made a significant step toward future cooperation and strengthened military ties. #BlueFlag2021
Air Force commanders from the US, Italy, the UK, Greece, Cyprus, Norway, the UAE, India, and the Netherlands, as well as ambassadors from France, the UK, Greece, and Germany, came together today to cooperate and learn from each other at the international #BlueFlag2021 exercise.
"Cooperation between the IAF and international air forces is one avenue of broader IDF cooperation with the militaries of the world... the strategic situation of Israel has never been stronger, better and more stable." —LTG Aviv Kohavi at Uvda Air Force Base today #BlueFlag2021