Ecuador, Bolivia, Paraguay intend to buy Russian helicopters

MOSCOW. May 25 (Interfax) - JSC Russian Helicopters, a state holding company, has revealed the plans of Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay to buy some Russian helicopters.

"A considerable interest in Russian helicopters is coming from the defense ministries and security forces of Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay. We have received formal enquiries regarding purchases of Russian helicopter equipment from all these countries. Relevant consultations are currently under way," the holding company's journal said.

Argentina is eyeing deliveries of Kamov Ka-226T light helicopters, it said.