Turkey chooses the MANGUSTA A-129

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Turkey chooses the MANGUSTA A-129

Post by Editor » Fri May 11, 2007 3:51 pm

Turkey chooses the Mangusta A-129. Anyone know the details of this deal, reportedly worth $3 Billion US and about 66 machines.

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Mangusta 129

Post by Vincent Biondi » Sat May 12, 2007 12:26 am

Hi Vince,
Try this website: http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=44984

Vincent.

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Post by Editor » Sat May 12, 2007 3:43 am

Thanks Vince. Are you in Calgary this weekend and if so are you planning to attend the RMMC contest ? If you do plan to go please present the best Italian Military subject. I've asked Massimo to do it if either one of us aren't there.

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