• UAE soldiers on military vehicles during the parade.
    UAE soldiers on military vehicles during the parade.
  • Emirati men wave the UAE flag ahead of the military parade.
    Emirati men wave the UAE flag ahead of the military parade.
  • Police officers wait for their bus after doing their part in the parade.
    Police officers wait for their bus after doing their part in the parade.
  • Military troops on an armoured vehicle.
    Military troops on an armoured vehicle.
  • Helicopters withthe UAE flag fly over Adnec.
    Helicopters withthe UAE flag fly over Adnec.
  • Female soldiers parade.
    Female soldiers parade.
  • Emirati spctators at the parade in Abu Dhabi.
    Emirati spctators at the parade in Abu Dhabi.
  • Women wait for the start of the military parade.
    Women wait for the start of the military parade.
  • Military troops on display.
    Military troops on display.
  • UAE jets fly over Abu Dhabi.
    UAE jets fly over Abu Dhabi.
  • Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces arrives for the 43rd National Day celebrations at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre in Abu Dhabi.
    Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces arrives for the 43rd National Day celebrations at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre in Abu Dhabi.

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UAE National Day military parade in Abu Dhabi - in pictures

Julie Nicholson

December 02, 2014

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Rulers of the UAE, the Arab world and citizens alike attended the military parade in celebration of the UAE’s 43rd National Day. All photos by Christopher Pike / The National

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