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Iran buys 12 Russian helicopters

They will be destined for the services of the Tehran Red Cross

Iran has signed a contract with Russia for the purchase of 12 Mil Mi-17 helicopters to be used for the services of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (Ircs). The value of the deal would be around 500 million dollars. The Russian Helicopters state group company could deliver the first four aircraft to Tehran by March 2025.This was reported by the state news agency Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA),...

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Tehran, Iran, 05/27/2024 14:46
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