VIOLATORS OF AZERBAIJAN'S AIRSPACE TO BE IMMEDIATELY DESTROYED, DEFENSE MINISTRY SAYS
Trend, Azerbaijan
Aug 6 2014
Baku, Azerbaijan, Aug. 6
By Ilkin Izzet - Trend:
Azerbaijan's entire airspace is under the control of the country's
air force, Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said on Aug.6.
Commenting on the information spread by Armenian media about
the alleged Armenian military jets performing flights along the
Azerbaijani-Armenian contact line, the ministry said that these
reports are groundless and purposeful misinformation.
"All flights over the occupied territories are prohibited in accordance
with international law and the decisions of the International Civil
Aviation Organization, therefore all unauthorized flights over
these territories will be considered as violation of the airspace,"
Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said in its statement.
"Azerbaijan's air force has the most modern equipment to strike
against violators of the airspace. In such cases, air targets will be
immediately destroyed by military aircraft and air defense system,"
the ministry added.
Trend, Azerbaijan
Aug 6 2014
Baku, Azerbaijan, Aug. 6
By Ilkin Izzet - Trend:
Azerbaijan's entire airspace is under the control of the country's
air force, Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said on Aug.6.
Commenting on the information spread by Armenian media about
the alleged Armenian military jets performing flights along the
Azerbaijani-Armenian contact line, the ministry said that these
reports are groundless and purposeful misinformation.
"All flights over the occupied territories are prohibited in accordance
with international law and the decisions of the International Civil
Aviation Organization, therefore all unauthorized flights over
these territories will be considered as violation of the airspace,"
Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said in its statement.
"Azerbaijan's air force has the most modern equipment to strike
against violators of the airspace. In such cases, air targets will be
immediately destroyed by military aircraft and air defense system,"
the ministry added.