U.S. willing to provide Apaches to help Iraq retake Ramadi from ISIL

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter told the Senate Armed Services Committee that the Pentagon is willing to provide Apache helicopters to help Iraq reclaim Ramadi city from ISIL.

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Russia deployed seven Mi-24P and Mi-8 helicopters to Armenia

Russia has deployed seven Mi-24P attack and Mi-8MT transport helicopters to reinforce its military base in Armenia, the Southern Military District said in a press release.

Russian Air Force Mil Mi-24P Dvurekov-4
By Igor Dvurekov (http://russianplanes.net/id53229) [GFDL 1.2, GFDL 1.2 or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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