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Russia Air Force ready to send Mil Mi-8MT Hip helicopters to Chad

Moscow, Russia - In support of the UN peace-keeping mission

Russia's Air Force is ready to send a helicopter group with more than 100 servicemen to Chad, the Air Force commander reported. "Agreements on normative and legal documents have been reached", General Alexander Zelin told journalists, adding that a deployment date for the group was being coordinated with the European Union, which performs peacekeeping functions in the African country. Zelin said...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1095687
Rome, Italy, 10/28/2008 10:08
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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