Iraq finalized a deal to purchase 12 H225M Caracal helicopters from Airbus, with deliveries in early 2025.

Iraq has finalized a deal to purchase 12 H225M Caracal helicopters from Airbus, with deliveries expected to begin in early 2025. The agreement, signed in Baghdad, aims to enhance Iraq's military capabilities and stemmed from discussions between French President Emmanuel Macron and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani. This move reflects efforts to strengthen defense ties between Iraq and France amidst ongoing threats from ISIS.

September 05, 2024
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