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U.S. may allocate $43 million for reconstruction of military airfields in Azerbaijan

24 May 2006 [15:11] - TODAY.AZ
Pentagon requested the U.S. Congress for $43 million for the reconstruction of four military airfields in Azerbaijan and organization of anti-missile defense and radio-electronic intelligence, reported Express Baku-based newspaper citing sources within Pentagon.

According to some independent sources, some airfields in Azerbaijan have been already conveyed to the United States. Analysts say the U.S. may use the airdromes in case of a military operation against Iran.

/PanARMENIAN.Net/

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