Drone display as Kuwait celebrates its 62nd independence day — in pictures

The country is also marking the 32nd anniversary of the end of the First Gulf War this February

Celebrations in Kuwait City as the country marks its 62nd National Day on February 25. All photos by AFP

The Royal Saudi Air Force’s Hawks aerobatics team in formation

The celebration also marked the 32nd anniversary of the end of the First Gulf War

Smoke from the aircraft in the colours of the Kuwait flag

Drones fly in formation to create an image of Crown Prince Sheikh Meshal above Kuwait's Green Island

Women photograph an image of Kuwait's national flag made of drones above Green Island off the coast of Kuwait City

An image of a sailboat made of drones hovers above Green Island. Throughout February Kuwait celebrates its 62nd Independence Day

Another drone image as Kuwaitis also celebrate the 32nd anniversary of the end of the Gulf war with the liberation of Kuwait

An drone image of a pearl shell off the coast of Kuwait City

Skydiving? An image of a pearl diver in the sky off the coast of Kuwait City

Kuwait City's skyline hovers above the city in this drone image

An image of a traditional tent created using drones

An image of Kuwait's Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Sabah hovers above Green Island during Independence day celebrations

Onlookers admire an image of the Emir of Kuwait, Nawaf Al-Sabah

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