Iraq Begins Receiving Bell 505 Training Helicopters

bell training helicopters arriving at Baghdad airport
Credit: Iraqi Army Aviation Command
Iraq’s Army Aviation Command has received its first batch of Bell 505 JetRanger X single-engine helicopters to be used on training duties. Seven of the helicopters, out of 15 platforms ordered, were handed over to the service during a ceremony at Baghdad International Airport, the Iraqi Defense...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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