Passing Exercise of HS HYDRA with Frigate AL TAIF of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces

On Wednesday, 07 January 2026, a Passing Exercise (PASSEX) was conducted between HS HYDRA and the Frigate AL TAIF of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces, in the maritime area of the central Red Sea, west of the port of Jeddah.

During the training, communications drills, advanced maneuvering, replenishment at sea approach procedures, as well as a flight by the organic helicopter of HS HYDRA were conducted.

This joint training contributed to enhancing the level of operational and combat readiness.

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