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First refurbished G-222 for the Afghan army to be delivered today

Naples, Italy - In a ceremony that will take place at Capodichino modification center

The delivery ceremony for the first refurbished G-222 destined to the Afghan National Army Air Corps (ANAAC) will take place today at Alenia Aeronautica's (Finmeccanica group) Capodichino modification center, near Naples (Italy). This comes as a part of the contract for the supply of 18 tactical aircraft to the Asian country, signed between Alenia North America and the US Air Force on September 30,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1109424
Rome, Italy, 09/25/2009 12:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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