Iraq receives 2 Russian combat helicopters, announces Defense Ministry
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(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – The Iraqi Defense Ministry announced on Thursday receiving two combat helicopters under a contract signed with Russia.
The spokesman for the Ministry of Defense Naseer Nouri Mohammed said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com “The ministry received on Thursday morning two combat helicopters (MI-28-NE),” adding that, “The reception of such aircraft is a part of a contract with the Federal Republic of Russia.”