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US to sell Bell helicopters worth $150 million to Iraq

The US State Department has approved a potential $150 million helicopter sale to Iraq. This significant military package includes Bell 412EPX helicopters and essential related equipment. The proposed sale aims to enhance Iraq's airlift and operational capabilities for troop and logistics transport. This move supports US foreign policy and national security interests by strengthening a strategic partner. Iraq is expected to integrate these new aircraft seamlessly into its armed forces.

5 Sep 2026 9:44 am