Works on improving and bringing up to high technical standards of command systems of the Air Force continues as part of the modernization of the Armed Forces under the instructions of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ilham Aliyev.

Defense Minister, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov visited the military unit of the Air Force.

Defense Ministry`s leadership viewed soldiers’ barracks, boiler room and laundry facility, ration supply, medical point, parade ground and other facilities in the renovated military town, and then inspected social and service conditions.

He attended the opening of the Combined Command Post of Fighter Aviation Base and Radar military unit created on the basis of the latest high technology and equipped with modern automatic control systems.

Zakir Hasanov was told that command post provides maintenance combat duty of the Air Force at the high level, bringing the troops on alert as soon as possible, as well as the tracking of enemy air targets in all weather conditions and during the day, gathering, analysis of intelligence information, timely decision making and the most efficient performance of aviation forces’ tasks.