Opening day extravaganza at Dubai Airshow

Dubai Airshow opened on Sunday, November 14, with an impressive flypast of United Arab Emirates Air Force and Air Defence (UAEAF&AD) aircraft. Among them were most types flown by the Joint Aviation Command (JAC), in addition to the newer UAEAF&AD aircraft including the Airbus A330MRTT, Saab GlobalEye and Boeing C-17A Globemaster III. The six JAC helicopters comprised an AH-64D Apache, Bell 407MRH, UH-60M Armed Black Hawk, AS365N3 Dauphin, AS332 Puma and Boeing CH-47D. They were followed by an Etihad Boeing