Print Date: October 14, 2026 ||
Publish Date: October 13, 2026
Bangladesh Air Force conducts FM-90 live missile firing exercise
Md. Rakibul Islam, Reporter ||
The
Bangladesh Air Force successfully conducted a live firing exercise of FM-90
missiles at the Cox’s Bazar Air Defence Firing Range (CADFR) in Nidania, Cox’s
Bazar, on Tuesday.The
information was disclosed in a press release issued by the Inter-Services
Public Relations Directorate (ISPR) on Tuesday. Air
Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, chief of the Bangladesh Air Force, visited
the exercise conducted by the Air Force’s 301 SAM Unit. He was briefed on the
overall progress of the exercise and witnessed the missile firing activities
firsthand.The
air chief praised the officers and personnel involved for successfully
completing the exercise and provided necessary guidance to maintain the same
level of professionalism in future operations. He
said the process of incorporating modern fighter aircraft and advanced
technological equipment into the Bangladesh Air Force was ongoing.The
air chief also emphasised the importance of specialised training to enhance the
force’s operational capabilities and ensure the effective use of modern
technology.Senior
officials present during the exercise included the assistant chief of air staff
(maintenance), the air officer commanding of BAF Base Cox’s Bazar, the general
officer commanding of the 10 Infantry Division, and senior officials from Air
Headquarters. Representatives from the Bangladesh Navy, Border Guard Bangladesh
(BGB) and police, along with other officers and personnel of various ranks,
were also present.
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