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Deal Completed For 9 Black Hawk Helicopters

January 22 2010

Bahrain

The Bahraini air force has completed the details on an order for nine Black Hawk helicopters produced by U.S. manufacturer Sikorsky, Agence France-Presse reports.

The aircraft are scheduled for delivery in May 2011, said Bahrain's air force chief Gen. Sheikh Hamad bin Abdullah al-Khalifa.

Previous negotiations with the company originally called for delivery of the aircraft to take place last November, Sheikh Hamad said.

The helicopter model involved in the deal will be...

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