Anatolian Eagle-2025 Exercise Held in Konya
The International Anatolian Eagle-2025 Training, hosted by the Turkish Armed Forces, was introduced with a press day event at the Konya 3rd Main Jet Base Command. A total of 75 air and naval elements, 30 international and 45 national elements, and more than a thousand personnel participated in the exercise.
The exercise was planned within the scope of modern and multi-dimensional operational scenarios with tasks including advanced air defense systems and asymmetric threats.
Participating countries included Azerbaijan, Hungary, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United States and NATO, with Bulgaria, Brazil, Malaysia, Mali and Nigeria participating as observers.
While the Turkish Air Force took part in the exercise with elements such as F-16, ANKA-S, Akıncı UAV, F-4E/2020, the Naval Forces also provided support with 3 frigates.
Main Jet Base Commander Major General Mete Kuş stated that the exercise was not only a training but also a declaration of will emphasizing multinational regional stability.
📍 In the skies of Konya, 3rd Main Jet Base Command, fighter pilots and aviation photographers from all over the world came together for the ✈️ International Anatolian Eagle-2025 Training.🇹🇷 📸 The lenses captured the sky at the Spotter Day organized within the scope of the training.
— Republic of Turkey Ministry of National Defense (@tcsavunma) July 3, 2025
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