Defense Magazine is a military media platform affiliated with the Ministry of Defense in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It was launched in 1962 and its first issue was published under the name 'Saudi Arabian Army Magazine'. As one of the earliest Arab military magazines, it features cultural and military content in its articles and topics. Defense Magazine is the first magazine to be issued by a Royal Decree from the Council of Ministers in Saudi Arabia. History of Defense Magazine In ...

The 'Hejaz Najd Air Force' Airport, on Darin Island, the Eastern Province, is the first military airport in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It was established by the Founding King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud in 1925, before the unification of the Kingdom, to serve as the first airport of the Royal Saudi Air Force. In 1929, King Abdulaziz decided to purchase four British 'Westland Wapiti II' airplanes to support the air force. In 1930, the Arab Aviation Society was establi...