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Poland bought 96 Apache helicopters from the US

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As noted by the country’s Defense Minister Vladislav Kosinyak-Kamysh, the helicopters will provide new combat capabilities for hitting targets and will replace the Mi-24.

Poland has signed a contract with the United States to buy 96 AH-64E Apache helicopters to bolster its armed forces. Reuters wrote this on Tuesday, August 13.

As noted by the country’s Defense Minister Vladislav Kosinyak-Kamysh, the helicopters will provide new combat capabilities for hitting targets and will replace the Mi-24.

In August 2023, the United States approved the sale of 96 AH-64E Apaches and related equipment to Poland for a total cost of approximately $12 billion.

The package contains logistics, such as helicopter maintenance equipment, airport and hangar equipment and technical support, a training package, as well as ammunition and spare parts.

Previously, Poland signed a contract worth $1.23 billion for the production of 48 M903 launchers, part of the Patriot air defense system.

The United States gave Poland a $2 billion loan for the purchase of weapons
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