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Belarus exports five Su-25 fighter jets to Azerbaijan

30 July 2010 [13:44] - TODAY.AZ
On 26 July, the UN Register of Conventional Arms released information about transactions by Belarus on the world arms market in 2009.
According to website of the UN Register of Conventional Arms, Belarus has not purchased any weapons and military equipment that qualify as conventional weapons last year. At the same time, Belarus sold arms to Uganda, Azerbaijan and Sudan.

For example, it delivered 23 T-55 tanks to Uganda, 5 Su-25 attack planes and nine self-propelled howitzers 2S7 "Pion" 203 mm to Azerbaijan and three Su-25 attack planes to Sudan. All weapons are made in Russia (USSR). The cost of contracts is not reported.

In 2008, Belarus delivered to Azerbaijan three self-propelled howitzers 2S7 "Pion" 203 mm.
Belarus exported to Azerbaijan 41 T-72 tanks in 2006 and 19 T-72 in 2005.


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