The Turkish Army will receive two AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopters from the US by 2011 under a foreign military sales contract.
Turkey’s defence minister Vecdi Gönül said the process for the delivery of helicopter gunships was underway.
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In 2009, the US Government agreed to sell an undisclosed number of Super Cobras to help its Nato ally, which has a shortage of combat helicopter.
Currently, the Turkish Army operates six AH-1Ws, which will be increased in 2014 or 2015.
Manufacturing work for the AH-1W Super Cobra helicopters is being carried out by Turkey in cooperation with AgustaWestland.
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