Azerbaijan MES's amphibious aircraft arrives in Turkey

The BE-200CS amphibious aircraft

© APA | The BE-200CS amphibious aircraft

# 05 August 2021 13:02 (UTC +04:00)

The BE-200CS amphibious aircraft belonging to the Azerbaijani Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) has arrived in Turkey to extinguish forest fires and prevent them from escalating, APA's correspondent reports from Turkey.

The aircraft landed at Dalaman Airport in Mugla.

The plane will be involved in extinguishing forest fires.

Note that in accordance with the instructions of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, the third group of firefighters of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Azerbaijan left for the brotherly Republic of Turkey to extinguish forest fires and prevent their spread today at 11:00 am and the fire, rescue team includes 40 firefighting vehicles, 1 BE-200ÇS amphibious aircraft and 150 firefighters.

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THE OPERATION IS BEING PERFORMED