Iraqi Mi-17 pilots graduated from training in Czech Republic

On Jul. 24, 31 Iraqi pilots graduated from their 14-month training at the Pardubice training center in the Czech Republic.

Mil Mi-17-1(Sh), Czech Republic - Air Force AN1631719
By Alan Lebeda [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

The training was fully funded by the Iraqi government and tailored to their specific needs.