First AH-1Z Helicopter Completed for Bahrain
The helicopter will be prepared for shipment with the U.S. Defense Contract Management Agency before being transported to Bahrain in 2022
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The helicopter will be prepared for shipment with the U.S. Defense Contract Management Agency before being transported to Bahrain in 2022
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