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USA and Austria foil illegal plot to aid Iran Army

Vienna, Austria - Two Iranians were trying to buy night vision goggles for Teheran Government

US and Austrian agents thwarted a plot to import thousands of American night vision goggles into Iran: after a two-year joint investigation, Austrian police arrested two Iranians in Vienna, Mohammed Seif and Sharzad Mir Golikan who were trying to buy for the Iranian military the first of 3,000 "Generation III" night vision goggles made in USA for Pentagon's exclusive. US military equipment may not...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 109270
Rome, Italy, 12/06/2004 17:37
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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