Question: Which of the following country recently kicked off a massive two-day air defense drill, Velyat in its extensive central desert region?
a) China
b) Iran
c) Iraq
d) UAE
Answer: (b)
Related Facts:-
- On 12 October 2021; Iran kicked off a massive, two-day air defense drill Velyat in the country’s extensive central desert.
- The report said both the army and the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard were taking part in the annual maneuvers.
- It has been informed that elite air force and air defense units as well as the Revolutionary Guard’s airspace division participated in the exercise.
- Iran regularly holds such drills and says they assess the troops’ combat readiness and demonstrate the nation’s military capabilities.