Venezuela considers fighter jet deal with Iran
Published: Wed May 17th, 2006Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Venezuela is considering selling its fleet of 21 US-made F-16 fighter jets to another country, perhaps Iran, a Venezuelan military official said today. The statement is the latest provocation by the government of President Hugo Chávez, whose goading of the Bush administration prompted Washington to place a full arms ban on the country last night.
Today, General Alberto Muller, a senior adviser to Mr Chávez, who has been on a private visit to London this week, told the Associated Press he had recommended to the defence minister that Venezuela consider selling its F-16s to another country.
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