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Iran plans to use An-140 planes to patrol borders
Kish Island, Iran - Il will replace An-24 airplanes
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Iran will need an additional 20 An-140 turboprop aircraft to ensure effective patrols of its national borders, Iran's aircraft industry official said. The Iranian HESA company has so far produced five An-140 passenger planes at a facility in Esfahan under license (as IRAN-140) and eight other aircraft are being assembled by Iranian specialists trained in Russia and Ukraine. The An-140 is a short-range...
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