The opening ceremony of the joint anti-terrorism exercise of the member countries of the Shanghai Co-operation Organization was held at Kazakhstan's border city of Ucharal on August 7.

　　Two SU-27 fighters of the air force of Kazakstan forces a hijacked passenger plane to land during the joint anti-terrorism military exercise.

　　A Kyrgyzstani airborne element is disembarking from a helicopter to besiege and annihilate the "terrorists" who hijacked a plane.

　　The terrorists are holding a hostage under duress to ask for communication instruments from the joint anti-terror forces.

　　Through negotiation, the terrorists who hijacked the plane agreed to let go some of the old and the weak. The picture shows the rescuers are escorting the hostages to an ambulance.

　　A solider of the special anti-terrorism troops of Kazakstan.

　　A special element of the anti-terror forces of Kazakhstan is making a surprise assault on the escaping terrorists in a bus.

　　The special anti-terrorism element of the anti-terror forces of Kazakhstan subdued completely the terrorists who tried to escape by bus.

　　Military delegates from China and other countries participating in the exercise are observing the anti-terror military exercise.

　　Military commanders of the Chinese PLA participating in the exercise shakes hands with officers from other countries during a short break.

　　Lieutenant General Li Qianyuan (L), head of the Chinese military delegation and commander of the Lanzhou Military Area Command of the PLA is on the observation platform.

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