Israeli helicopters for Turkey at 57 million dollars

The Israeli daily Globe's Business said on Wednesday that the Israeli military industries company won a contract to deliver anti missile systems for 300 Turkish helicopters in a deal estimated at 57 million dollars.

The paper said that the Turkish Aslaan company will seek the help of the Israeli company as a contractor to deliver the system which includes monitoring and warning system against missiles.

The paper added that the said deal raises the volume of defense projects carried out by Israeli companies in Turkey to more than 10 billion dollars, noting that the Israeli company was selected also to renovate the Turkish M 60 tanks in a deal estimated at a value of more than USD 500 million.