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Chilean Air Force Participates in Joint Operations Exercise Storm 2023

Combat and combat support aircraft of the Chilean Air Force (FACh) are participating in the joint operations exercise Storm 2023.

Led by the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Emco)las Chilean Armed Forces They participate from November 6 to 10 in this activity that allows them to increase their efficiency, interoperability, professionalism and teamwork.

Formation of F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft of the FACh. FACh Signature

According to the FACh, the operations will take place in various scenarios in the country, ranging from the Arica and Parinacota Region, to the Magallanes Region and Chilean Antarctica.

Training of airborne command and control missions in the southern zone. FACh Signature

Military aviators and Aviation Commands were deployed in the training, as well as flight material such as fighter aircraft. Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon, Northrop Grumman F-5 Tiger III y Embraer A-29 Super Tucano; combat support Boeing KC-135E Stratotanker y Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules; control and early warning Boeing E-3D Sentryand helicopters Sikorsky MH-60M Black Hawk y Bell 412among other aircraft.

F-5E Tigre III fighter plane of the 12th Aviation Group. Signature of FACh

The coordination and professionalism of the members of the Armed Forces has allowed the establishment of command posts and task forces, which use advanced technological tools, which allow them to control the various actions planned anywhere in Chile.

Storm 2023 is an annual strategic level exercise coordinated by Emco that allows training, testing and demonstrating the interoperability capabilities of the Armyfrom Armada and the Chilean Air Force, within the framework of a fictitious situation scenario.


2023-11-08 23:38:48
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