President Nicolás Maduro supervised military exercises of the Bolivarian Military Aviation


The President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and Commander-in-Chief of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB), Nicolás Maduro Moros, supervised the military practices of the General in Chief Rafael Urdaneta Air Base.
The Head of State was welcomed with honors by the parade group, where he supervised the exercise called: Plan for the Defense and Evacuation of the aerial resources of the General in Chief Rafael Urdaneta Air Base, in Zulia state.
In the military exercise, President Maduro addressed the Bolivarian National Armed Forces, expressing: “You carry the rebellious spirit of a country that is in battle in permanent combat for peace. We are in march, in combat, in battle for the defense of the honor of the dignity of an entire country. And the honor of an entire country is in the uniform of all of you”.
“We have been threatened by the US empire, by the president of the United States, Donald Trump, who has said he has prepared a military intervention against Venezuela,” denounced the Head of State.
During the activity he was accompanied by the first fighter woman of the Republic, Cilia Flores, the Executive Vice President, Delcy Rodriguez and the Minister of People’s Power of the Office of the Presidency and Monitoring of Government Management, Jorge Márquez.
The event is part of the maneuvers for the air defense of the country, which are framed in the Bicentennial of the Speech and Congress of Angostura, in which anniversary will be held military exercises from February 10 to February 15.
    Nicolás Maduro
@NicolasMaduro
“The worthy pilots of our @AviacionFANB, welcomed us at the GJ Rafael Urdaneta Air Base, in Zulia state. Thanks guys for your loyalty to the country!”
19:52 – Feb 6 2019
    Nicolás Maduro
@NicolasMaduro
“In the company of the Superior General Staff of the #FANB, we witnessed the activation of the Air Defense and Evacuation Plan, carried out by our trained pilots, who provide service in the ZODI Zulia “Escudo del Occidente”.
19:59 – Feb 6 2019