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Pakistan Wants AH-1F Cobra Helicopter Refurbishment

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Friday, October 3rd, 2008

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Pakistan could spend as much as $115 million if Congress approves a potential Foreign Military Sale of AH-1F Cobra helicopter refurbishment, associated equipment and services. Pakistan has requested a possible sale of refurbishment and maintenance of eight AH-1F Cobra Helicopters, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress Sept. 26. Pakistan has also requested warranties, system integration, spare and repairs parts, including transportation for the parts, support equipment, personnel training and training equipment, publications and technical data, U.S. government and contractor…

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