Armenia buys 10 war planes – deputy minister

Mediamax news agency, Yerevan, in Russian
24 Sep 05

ARMENIA BUYS 10 WAR PLANES – DEPUTY MINISTER

Yerevan, 24 September: The Armenian air force recently received 10
war planes, Armenian Deputy Defence Minister Lt-Gen Artur Agabekyan
told reporters today. However, he refused to say where the planes
were bought from.

He said that all the country’s military hardware, both existing and
purchased, is quite efficient and additional money is being spent to
improve it. He went on to say that munitions need to constantly
updated. “This is an everyday task of the armed forces,” he said.

The Armenian armed forces are equipped mainly with Russia-made
hardware.