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Initial Batch Of Mi-35 Attack Helos Handed Over By Russia

October 15 2019

Nigeria

Nigeria has received the first six of 12 Mi-35 attack helicopters it has ordered from Russia, reports defense-aerospace.com. In an interview with RIA Novosti, Steve Ugba, the Nigerian ambassador to Russia, did not indicate when the aircraft were delivered or when the remaining Mi-35s were to arrive. Abuja placed the order for 12 Mi-35s in September 2015, with two arriving in 2016 and another two delivered by 2018, although one was lost in action in January, reported Defence Web...

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