Washington announced its intention to sell warplanes and armored vehicles and blimps to Iraq worth one billion dollars
Washington announced its intention to sell warplanes and armored vehicles and blimps to Iraq worth one billion dollars
15/05/2014 11:24
Follow-up – public opinion – and revealed the U.S. Department of Defense (Pentagon) its intention to sell warplanes and armored vehicles and blimps to Iraq worth about one billion dollars.
The Pentagon said in a statement that “the United States plans to sell Iraq war planes and tanks and blimps worth about a billion dollars.”
And that “the agreement includes delivery of 24 aircraft ITV -6 C-2 Texan could carry bombs infect their targets precisely.”
She noted the Pentagon that “the agreement made by the Pentagon this week including 200 armored Humvee vehicle will help Iraq to defend its oil facilities against terrorist attacks.”
The Pentagon said it was “told Congress on Tuesday on a draft deal, which includes the approval of parliamentarians.”
The announcement comes the Pentagon after a day of visiting the commander of U.S. Central Command, Gen. Lloyd Austin to Iraq and who said during his meeting with Iraqi Minister of Defense Agency Saadoun al-Dulaimi, his country’s support and support “the efforts of the Iraqi government in the fight against regulations Daash and al-Qaeda and are ready to meet the needs of the Iraqi armed forces in terms of training and armament, and equipment to develop their potential in the fight against terrorist organizations. ”
The United States and Iraq have held several positions in the field of armament in the framework of the strategic agreement signed between the two countries and support the Iraqi security forces, and included these deals fighter jets type F16 which is scheduled to deliver the first meal of them in next September after undergoing selection. G / H
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