Addis Ababa: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced the successful readiness for flight of the Sun 2 aircraft, developed by the Ethiopian Air Force, marking a significant milestone as the force celebrates its 89th anniversary. This achievement was highlighted by the Prime Minister as a key moment in the Air Force's history.According to Ethiopian News Agency, the Prime Minister took to social media to emphasize the transformative reforms within Ethiopia's security institutions, specifically noting the pivotal role of the Ethiopian Air Force in establishing a foundation for institutions that align with the nation's needs. The Sun 2 aircraft, developed domestically and equipped with cutting-edge technology, is a testament to these advancements.Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed reflected on the Air Force's 89-year journey, underscoring the significant advancements achieved, particularly the readiness of the Sun 2 for flight. This development is a critical step towards the Ethiopian Air Force's ambitious goal of becoming the largest air force in Africa by 2030, as stated by the Prime Minister.
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