The Iraqi Army was first guided by two multi -purpose transport helicopters H225M Caracal, produced by Airbus Helicopters. These helicopters, which are identified by the gas serial number YI-521 and YI-522, are part of the initial contract to supply 12 units.
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According to Iraqi military authorities, the new helicopters introduced this time are currently in operation Mi-17 The helicopter will gradually replace it. This decision goes beyond just aviation power modernization, which means strategic diversification of military equipment supply chain.
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The H225M Caracal is a medium -sized multipurpose helicopter, a high -performance model that can be put into various missions such as troop transport, mandatory evacuation, search and structure (SAR), and special operations. Currently, more than 350 H225 and H225M models are operating worldwide, and the cumulative flight time exceeds 880,000 hours.
In addition to Iraq, H225M helicopters are being operated in military, France, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, Mexico, the Netherlands, Kuwait, Brazil, and Hungary.
Source and Image: Iraqi Secretary of Defense Tarbit Al-Abbasi official account, x @modministeriq, @airbusheli. This content was written with the help of artificial intelligence and was reviewed by the editorial team.
