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

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

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

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

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  Smoke from the aircraft in the colours of the Kuwait flag

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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  An image of a traditional tent created using drones

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

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

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