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Iraqi Air Force received the first upgraded Mi-17

Baghdad, Iraq - Improved internal communication and missile warning systems

While the American troops are leaving the cities and the Iraqi people are celebrating June 30 as their "National sovereignty day", the country's Air Force received the first Mil Mi-17 helicopter upgraded with new internal communications and missile warning systems. Besides correcting a problem for which multiple-voice communications could not be handled, making crucial operations such as landings...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1106497
Rome, Italy, 06/29/2009 15:49
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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