AZERBAIJAN REPLENISHES ARMAMENT

The Azeri armed forces received modern MiG-29 fighters which were exhibited at an air base nearby Baku on March 29. It’s known that the planes were purchased in Ukraine, however the exact number and modification is not announced. According to a source in the Azeri Defense Ministry, the planes excel western analogs and fighters possessed by the Armenian armed forces. Some specialists consider that the fighters belong to 9-13 modification with a new navigation system installed. They can also carry guided bombs and “air-earth” rockets with TV-pointing, Interfax reports.

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Headlines for March 31, 2007

U.S. COUNTS ON AZERI AIRDROME FOR MILITARY USE
The U.S. counts to use the Azeri airdrome if necessary, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Matthew Bryza told a news conference in Tbilisi. “There are plenty of planes ...
OSCE HOPES FOR CONTINUATION OF DIALOGUE ON KARABAKH
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TANER AKCAM FOUND INNOCENT
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RUSSIA SHOULD ASSIST ARMENIA IN UNBLOCKING INFRASTRUCTURES
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TURKS HOLD ACTION AGAINST AKHTAMAR CHURCH INAUGURATION
Four groups of trade unions organized an action to protest the inauguration of the St. Cross Church. As a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter came to know from the AAC Constantinople Partriarchy, a small group ...
AZERBAIJAN REPLENISHES ARMAMENT
The Azeri armed forces received modern MiG-29 fighters which were exhibited at an air base nearby Baku on March 29. It’s known that the planes were purchased in Ukraine, however the exact number and ...