TIRANA, Aug 10 /ATA/ – Defence Minister Ermal Nufi met Air Force pilots at Farka Air Base on Monday, thanking them for their work responding to wildfires during the summer season.
Also attending the meeting was Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces Lieutenant General Arben Kingji, Air Force Commander Brigadier General Edmond Voci, Air Force pilots and drone operations officers.
Nufi praised the pilots for their professionalism, dedication and sacrifice in supporting communities affected by wildfires, highlighting the Air Force’s role in responding to emergencies and protecting lives, property and the environment.
“Thank you for your sacrifice, courage and dedication. In every mission, you show what it means to serve the country and its citizens,” Nufi told the pilots.
The Minister said the meeting was an opportunity to recognise the pilots’ readiness to carry out missions in difficult conditions, including during prolonged wildfire operations.
Air Force crews continue to play a key role in the Armed Forces’ response to civil emergencies across the country.
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