Under the offer, Slovakia would pay $340 million for the Bell AH-1Z attack choppers in a deal worth about $1 billion that also includes 500 AGM-114 Hellfire II missiles and training, Defense Minister Jaroslav Nad said. png","height":60,"width":150,"@type":"ImageObject"}},"alternativeHeadline":"The United States has offered Slovakia 12 new military helicopters as compensation for the MiG-29 fighter jets the European country is giving to Ukraine","articleSection":"international","metadata":{"timestamp":"2023-03-22T11:04:43Z","dateModified":"2023-03-22T11:45:59Z","sourceLine":"ABC News","shortLink":"","keywords":"Politics, Russia Ukraine war, Military technology, General news, Government and politics","title":"Slovakia offered US helicopters for giving jets to Ukraine","description":"The United States has offered Slovakia 12 new military helicopters as compensation for the MiG-29 fighter jets the European country is giving to Ukraine","image":{"url":"https://s. Slovakia grounded its MiGs in the summer due to a lack of spare parts and expertise to help maintain them