U.S. military delivers three helicopters to Iraq
U.S. military delivers three helicopters to Iraq
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 11:47
Translation / Baghdadiya News / .. U.S. Army site security assistance that the leadership of the U.S. Army with missiles and aviation leadership and the Office of the Executive Program They facilitated the delivery of three helicopters Scott 407 Iraqi Army Aviation. This meal represents a complete sixth delivery of the Iraqi army helicopters Scott 407 through the Foreign Military Sales program, which began in 2010.
Helicopters and crew will be charged on the C-17 aircraft en route to Iraq and said Hal Ridley Prime logistical support for the program helicopters Scott 407 “we’ll fly from Germany and then to Iraq to empty and re-assembling helicopters then we will test flight out and make a full inventory of all terms of the agreement before signing it by the Iraqis” .
The Joint Munitions Command provided also provided various types of ammunition requested by the Iraqis and the Iraqi Ministry of Defense also have internal requirements beyond the task of protecting the security of the border to the Scott 407 helicopters where these helicopters are also used for patrols and security operations.
The defense ministry said the U.S. “We are building the capabilities of our partners, which means that the Iraqis are building their own abilities, which allow them to execute operations to the United States is not there to help them out.”
Included handover helicopter spare parts and ground support equipment, logistical support and aircraft maintenance as well as training of pilots. Finished / 21
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