Nepal Seeks Heavy Aircraft Instead of Six Helicopters Offered by the US
The Government of Nepal is preparing to request a single heavy-lift aircraft from the United States instead of the six helicopters offered under a grant assistance program. Sources indicate that Nepal's priority is an aircraft capable of transporting large quantities of construction materials to remote areas, citing high maintenance and operational costs associated with helicopters. This reassessment of the US offer aims to align assistance with national priorities and operational needs.
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