Azerbaijan major purchaser of Belarusian arms
04.09.2009 21:49 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Russia purchased 15 P27-P air-to-air rockets for
Su-27 and MiG-29 from Belarus last year. Syria bought 33 MiG-23
fighters. 203mm 2C7 howitzers were delivered to Azerbaijan, a
Belarusian newspaper reported.

2006 Register of Conventional Arms said that Belarus sold 41 Т-72
tanks to Azerbaijan only. According to UN data, in 2005 Azerbaijan
bought 19 Т-72 tanks, Slovakia bought 2 Mi-2 helicopters from
Belarus.

Not watched by the UN, the period from 1992-2001 is considered to be
the most profitable for Belarus. In 1998-2001, Belarus sold arms to
the amount of $1 billion.