DIA Official: Iran Eyes China, Russia Fighters

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Credit: Alan Wilson
When the UN arms embargo on Iran expires in October 2020, the nation will look to purchase fighter aircraft and battle tanks from China and Russia, a U.S. senior defense intelligence official says. Procurements for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Artesh have revolved around...

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