The multi-day military exercise entitled ‘Zayed 3’ between the United Arab Emirates and Egypt concluded on Saturday, WAM reported.

The exercise is part of the UAE’s efforts to enhance military cooperation between the UAE and Egyptian Armed Forces, enabling them to leverage one another’s capabilities, and deal with threats to the region’s security and stability.

The exercise took place in the UAE with the participation of Emirati and Egyptian Air Forces, involved lectures and practical training aimed at enhancing their abilities and coordination in operating joint air missions, training for air combat strategies and exchange expertise.

It also included joint flights by multi-purpose fighter aircraft, as well as several missions involving attacking enemy targets and defending vital locations.

The exercise highlighted the professionalism of UAE and Egyptian air forces, as well as their high level of coordination, which enhances their excellence in conducting successful joint missions.