Azerbaijan to purchase Kazan helicopters
By Aynur Jafarova
Azerbaijan has inked an agreement with the Kazan Helicopter Plant to purchase helicopters worth 6.8 billion rubles.
These remarks were made by CEO of the plant Vadim Ligay, Trend Agency reported with reference to RBK-Tatarstan.
He noted the enterprise will produce over 100 helicopters this year.
Ligay further said Azerbaijan is the third most important client of the Kazan Helicopter Plant after India and Afghanistan.
In January 2014, Azerbaijan bought 24 Russian-made Mi-35M attack helicopters, ordered in September 2010.
The country has also purchased Mi-35M simulators for training pilots.
Delivery of Mi-35M helicopters ordered by the country's State Border Service began in December 2011.
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