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Russia: "Updates on Russian helicopters in Eastern Europe are illegal without licenses"

Moscow, Russia - A firm criticism by Russian Defence Ministry against the contract awarded by Bulgaria to Lockheed Martin and Elbit

US Lockheed Martin and Israeli Elbit will attend to the update of the Mil Mi-24 Hind combat helicopter and the Mi-17 transport chopper of the Bulgarian armed forces in order to adapt them to the NATO standards. This fact would not be appreciated by Russia as, according to statements released by Moscow’s Defence Minister Sergei Ivanov, activities of this kind are illegal because it is being acted o...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 114072
Rome, Italy, 02/11/2005 16:38
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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