Lack of Cobras hampering Pakistan’s anti-terror fight
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s anti-terrorism efforts are seriously hampered by lack of assault helicopters such as Cobra and Apache and the United States’ inability to ensure adequate supply of spare parts to Islamabad’s existing choppers fleet.
“The US has provided some Cobra helicopters to Pakistan which it has used effectively in…
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