Pakistan returns helicopters given by US
Monday - October 30, 2017 9:10 pm ,
Category : WORLD
Islamabad Oct 30 (IANS) Pakistan on Monday returned the last of five helicopters given to it by the US for monitoring the country s border with Afghanistan the media reported.
The US gave a total of nine helicopters to Pakistan in 2002. Pakistan had returned four of them on October 15 Geo News reported.
The remaining choppers were loaded on a transport aircraft in Islamabad. This is expected to land in the US on Tuesday.
The choppers had been used in Balochistan and in anti-narcotics operations according to the report.
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