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Iraq is receiving 24 T50 (Golden Eagle) fighter jets from South Korea during the first quarter of 2017, the Iraqi Ministry of Defense said late Sunday.
The ministry statement said the air force leadership paid a recent visit to South Korea( did not mention the exact date) to get briefed about progress in manufacturing of the training and medium-fighting jets involved in an agreement reached in 2013. It added that the manufacturing process was finished, and delivery is scheduled during the first quarter of 2017.
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