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Israel
approves the purchase of 30 M-346 training jets for the Israeli Air Force. |
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Israeli ministerial committee on Monday approved a deal to procure Italian
training jets for the Israel Air Force (IAF), the Defense Ministry announced
in a statement. The IAF will receive 30 M-346
Master jets, manufactured by Italy's Alenia Aermacchi, in a deal valued
at over one billion U.S. dollars. Delivery of the aircraft is scheduled
to begin in 2014. |
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Under the deal,
concluded in February, Italy has committed to purchase over one billion
dollars worth of military hardware from Israeli defense contractors,
the statement said. |
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