CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - Commander of the Air Force Vice Air-Marshal Mahmoud Fouad Abdel Gawad said Egyptian Air Force personnel are determined to carry out all assigned tasks to preserve the nation's security and safeguard its sanctities.

Abdel Gawad's remarks came in a speech that he delivered to mark the 51st anniversary of the 6th of October War victory and the 92nd anniversary of the Egyptian Air Force.

The Air Force commander lauded the constant support provided by the political leadership and the General Command of the Armed Forces for the Air Force to develop its capabilities, saying a comprehensive plan has been drawn up to equip the Air Force with many aircraft of various models to protect the country's airspace and maintain national security. (MENA)

M R E/R E E