A Japanese Ministry of Defense spokesman told IHS Jane’s that the government currently has no intention of buying more AH-64D attack helicopters.
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Category: Army
Photos: PLA Z-18 and Z-20 together (Update)
This is probably the first photo of the two helicopters together. (Update: Apparently, the smaller helicopter is the Z-20. This is the second time a photo of the aircraft has surfaced. The location is Mohe Gulian Airport, where most of the Chinese aircraft go there for cold temperature testing.)
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Indian Army first Cheetah crash of 2015
The Indian Army lost its first Cheetah helicopter for 2015 when one crash after taking off from Rangapahar helipad in Nagaland’s Dimapur district on Feb. 2.
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Iraq gets another shipment of Mi-28 attack helicopters
The Iraqi Ministry of Defense announced on Feb. 1 that another shipment of Mi-28 attack helicopters from Russia has arrived.
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India has until Mar. 31 to approve Apache, Chinook purchase
Indian officials are trying to get the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) to approve the purchase of 22 AH-64 and 15 CH-47 helicopters.
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