Mi-24 helos replace L-39s in protecting power plant

PRAGUE - L-39 fighters have been replaced by Mi-24 combat helicopters as guardians of Czech airspace around the Dukovany nuclear power plant, according to Czech military officials. Martin Hejra, commander at the Namest Nad Oslavou air base, told The DAILY Sept. 23 that two Mi-24 helicopters would be...

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