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Deal Inked For 12 Attack Helos At Russia-Africa Forum In Sochi

October 25 2019

Nigeria

The Nigerian government has signed an agreement to purchase 12 Mi-35 attack helicopters from Russia, reports the Sputnik news agency (Russia). The deal was announced on Wednesday by Anatoly Punchuk, the deputy director of the Federal Service for Military and Technical Cooperation, reported Reuters. Nigeria previously ordered 12 Mi-35s in 2015, of which six have been delivered, noted Defence Web (South Africa). Initial reports incorrectly identified the customer as neighboring...

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