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Bangladesh: "Our Air Force must be exclusively based on defensive precepts"

Dhaka, Bangladesh - It was stated by the country's Government which decided to start the modernization of the armed force despite economic difficulties

Bangladesh's Government would intend to start a modernization process for its own Air Force despite the economic difficulties of the Asian state. No clear indication was provided about prospective purchases of new fix and rotor-winged aircraft, and several aerial vehicles are currently in service such as the Mi-17 and the Alouette helicopters and the Mig-29 (a limited number). the Mig-21, the Mig-19...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 111039
Rome, Italy, 12/30/2004 16:20
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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