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American helicopters in Slovakia

The move favors supply of Russian-made aircraft to Kiev

The United States has started negotiations with the government of Slovakia for the purchase and sale of 12 new military attack helicopters, the Bell AH-1Z "Viper" model of American production. Bratislava confirmed that Washington's offer aims to compensate for the transfer of 13 Russian-made MiG-29 military aircraft to the armed forces of Ukraine, in support of the conflict against Moscow.The Slovak...

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Bratislava, Slovakia, 03/23/2023 10:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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