Bangladesh to purchase 3 Russian helicopters, XINHUA

From: Xinhua (China) | Date: June 28, 2004 | Copyright information


Xinhua (China)

06-28-2004

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DHAKA, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh is going to purchase three MI-
171 helicopters from Russia for its air force and the air force okayed
the purchase of the helicopters, a spokesman of the defense ministry said
Monday.
The three helicopters will be bought at a total cost of 12.71 million
US dollars. The tender to purchase these helicopters were floated in November
last year. All spar...

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