Russia will send MiG-29s and one Mi-8 to Armenia this year

The Russian Ministry of Defense said on Jan. 5 that MiG-29s and a single Mi-8 will be sent to Erebuni airbase in Armenia this year.

Russian Air Force Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29M-2 Beltyukov-1.jpg
Russian Air Force Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29M-2 Beltyukov-1” by Alex Beltyukov – http://www.airliners.net/photo/Russia—Air/Mikoyan-Gurevich-MiG-29M-2/2148601/L/. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.

Last month, Russia announced it had deployed seven Mi-24P and Mi-8 helicopters to the same airbase.

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