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New Weapon Said To Be Aimed At U.S. Apache Helicopters

February 03 2010

Iran

The elite Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps says it has developed a new weapon that is designed to shoot down U.S. Apache attack helicopters, RIA Novosti reports.

"Our enemies should not imagine that if their Apache choppers have shown a mighty and desirable performance in Iraq and Afghanistan, they can show the same might and power in any possible aggression against Iran," said Col. Nasser Arab-Beigi, as cited by the Iranian Fars news agency.

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