Iraq Buys Multi-Role Helicopters to fill the gaps caused by US withdrawal

Baghdad has officially signed a procurement contract with France. The purchase is for an air force fleet that covers all Iraqi operational zones as the country sets its sights on increasing its aerial power. Formerly known as the Eurocopter EC725 Caracal, the H225M is designed to enable military forces to deploy “wherever and whenever needed.” Apart from tactical transport, the helicopter can support special operations, combat search and rescue, and medical evacuation (Read more at Defense Post).