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Friday, October 12, 2012

Iraq to Buy Czech L-159 Trainer Jets

L-159 |The Iraqi government intends to buy Czech-made Aero Vodochody L-159 advanced trainer/light-attack jets, Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said on Thursday in Prague after talks with his Czech counterpart Petr Necas, local TV reported.

"Further talks about purchasing the L-159 will take place on Friday between the Iraqi and Czech defense ministries," he said.

Talks about an L-159 purchase between Baghdad and Prague have been underway for at least three years, acording to Defense Industry Daily.

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