Turkmenistan conducted combined military exercises on Saturday, 21 October 2023, at the Kelata training ground. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov witnesses the exercises.
The land, air and sea forces and the specialized units participated in the exercises displaying their professional competence and remarkable coordination.
Conducted at several locations simultaneously, the exercises were beamed to the local and central command and control stations through Turkmenistan’s own communications satellite.
The drones (UAVs) played an important in most of the exercise scenarios.
The drones spotted and reported the attempted breach of the land and sea borders and helped maintain a live picture of the unfolding situation.
They also participated in hitting the enemy positions and systems. In one part of a scenario, the drones destroyed the missile systems of the enemy.
The versatility and multi-tasking ability of the drones is clearly an important asset of the armed forces of Turkmenistan.
Some of the drones in use by the armed forces of Turkmenistan were displayed during the Independence Day parade held on 27 September 2023. /// nCa, 23 October 2023 [pictures credit TDH]