Iraqis getting 16 UH-1Hs, 10 Mi-17 Hip helicopters

More growth is on the way to the Iraqi air force, U.S. officials say, with the first of 16 UH-1H Iroquois aircraft to join the Iraqi fleet by January as the service tries to ramp up its counterinsurgency capability. The UH-1s are being upgraded in the United States to the more powerful "Huey II"...

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