Anatolian Eagle 2021

[dinovandoorn]

I understood there will be an Anatolian Eagle exercise in 2021... does anybody know any participants joining this exercise ?

[9HSpotter]

Following...

[F17_114PM]

I believe Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Qatar, USA.

[dinovandoorn]

Pakistan confirmed participation with their JF-17 Thunders to AE2021

[9HSpotter]

Is there a website?

[dinovandoorn]

Is there a website?

No ! I just found a tweet from the Pak. AF about their participation

[Erazkiel]

Do you have any dates? Usually it's in june.

[Antilliaan]

AE will probably be later this month.

At this moment Anatolian Phoenix is held at Konya, with helicopters from Azerbaijan (Mi-17), Qatar (AW139) and Turkey (Cougar, T129 and Black Hawks).

[Starman]

International Anatolian Eagle Exercise will be held between 21 June- 02 July 2021. It’s not decided yet either Spotters Day or Media Day will be held or not because of the COVID-19 precuations.

[dinovandoorn]

In this year’s international Anatolian Eagle-2021 Exercise:

- Azerbaijani Air Forces ​will participate with 2x MIG-29s and 2x SU-25s
- Qatar Air Force with 4x Rafale jets
- Pakistan Air Force with 5x JF-17s
- NATO with 1x E-3A AWACS aircraft
- Turkish Air Force 38x F-16C/D of the 113th (5), 132nd (10), 151st (6), 152nd (6), 181st (8), and 191st (3) Squadrons
1x KC-135R of the 101st Squadron
1x E-7T of the 131st Squadron
1x ANKA-S of the 302nd Squadron
- Turkish Naval Forces will also participate with 2x Frigates and 2x Fast Attack Crafts.

[F17_114PM]

Some serials from a video:

Azerbaijan
MiG-29: 07 blue
Su-25: 09 blue + 23 blue

Pakistan
JF-17: 17-244

[AK01]

From pictures, and i believe they are from this year's edition, but not 100% sure:
Rafale's :QA-223 and QA-202.
Mig29 06 Bl
JF17's 18-252/ 18-256 this year?? 17-244, 18-255 and 19-257.
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