Security Update (Wed)
Peru's García faces dilemma over upgrading his MiGs
One decision Alan García will be pressed to make soon after he takes office as president on 28 July is what to do about Peru's aging fleet of MiG-29s, already at least six years overdue for major maintenance and upgrading. A Russian technical team has been preparing a menu of options: the Peruvian airforce has already stated its preference for a level of upgrading that would give them parity with Chile's new fleet of F-16s.
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