CZECH REP / IRAQ : Prague Sells 28 Jets To Baghdad For $1 Billion.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/12/us-iraq-military-idUSBRE89B0VT20121012

     Prague is selling 28 combat planes to Iraq...for $1 billion.

     The Czech L-159 sale is Prague's first major jet plane sale.

     Iraq is rebuilding its air force...and will get 24 new planes...and 4 from Czech military stock.

    The L-159's are subsonic planes...primarily used for light combat...and flight training.