As part of the ongoing co-operation between Azerbaijan and Turkey, the Azerbaijan Air Force deployed two MiG-29 Fulcrums and three Su-25s to Konya Air Base, Turkey, to participate in joint flight and tactical training exercises. The main goal of Exercise TurAz Falcon 2018 was to improve interaction between the air arms of the two countries. A ceremony was held at Konya on September 3 to mark the start of this annual exercise, which ran until September 14. The participating MiG-29s comprised one single-seater ('09 Blue') and one two-seat MiG-29UB ('10 Blue'), while the Frogfoot contingent included two single-seat aircraft and one two-seat Su-25UB ('20 Blue'). Support was provided by an Ⅱ-76. Local participation involved Turkish Air Force F-16C/Ds.
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