Dhaka, April 17:- Air Defence Exercise titled “ADEX 2019” of Bangladesh Air Force was held in Dhaka, Chattogram, Jashore, Cox’s Bazar, Moulvibazar, Tangail and Bogura on Wednesday (17-04-2019). The aim of this exercise is to assess and evaluate the efficiency and capability of BAF Air Defence and identify the weaknesses and draw lessons for further improvement in air defence system.
The exercise will help to identify the limitation and draw appropriate lessons for improvement in future. Mentionable that participation of all manpower and material of BAF in the exercise will be more effective in strenghening air defence capability of Bangladesh.
As a part of the exercise, the pilots of BAF practiced different air combat manoeuvres and tactics including attack and interception by the fighter aircraft, surveillance from the air to the enemy attacking area, protecting Air Bases, transporting weapons and special operations.
All types of BAF fighter aircraft, radar squadrons and air defence missile units participated in the exercise.
