Iraq: Seabird Seeker aircraft require armour enhancementnote

An Iraqi Defence Ministry source says the six Seabird Seeker SB7L-360 reconnaissance aircraft that the Iraqi Army has so far obtained from Jordan Aerospace Industries (out of sixteen on order) are not well armoured against ground fire, but Iraqi experts will help enhance their armour to make their crews feel safe.

Tactical Report Weekly Brief Friday, September 9, 2005 - 12th Year, No 12/32