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    Russia starts exporting 24 combat helicopters to Azerbaijan

    arminfo
    Monday, December 12, 17:12


    Russian "Rosvertol" Joint-Stock Company will start exporting "Mi-35M"
    helicopters to Azerbaijan in the next few days.

    APA.az reports that the two helicopters are prepared in the airdrome
    of Rosvertol's plant in Rostov-on-Don city for sending to Azerbaijan.

    24 "Mi-35M" helicopters will be sent to Baku in accordance with a deal
    signed on September, 2010 between "Rosoboronexport" and Azerbaijan's
    corresponding organization.

    "Mi-35" helicopters are modernized version of "Mi-24" helicopters
    which are considered for destruction of armoured vehicles. These
    helicopters are also implemented in airlift delivery and evacuation of
    wounded and providing fire air support. These helicopters now have
    Russian-made NVGs, a new countermeasures system, Garmin GPS 115 with
    VPS-200 interface, and a turret- mounted IRTV-445MGH thermal imaging
    system.

    8 9M114 cumulative warhead "Shturm-V" anti-tank missiles, 80mm S-8,
    240mm S-24 missiles, 12,7-mm machine-gun 9-A-629 or 2 7,62-mm
    machine-guns 9-A-622 or 30-mm grenade launcher 9-A-800 and 50-500kg
    weight various bombs are included in the helicopter's armament.

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