Da Cristina Corbin, FoxNews.com.
IOMAX yana gina Shugaban Mala'iku, wanda aka kwatanta a nan, ta hanyar mai da kurar amfanin gona zuwa jirage masu amfani da makamai tare da manyan kayan aikin sa ido. (IOMAX)
Wani dan majalisar dokokin jihar North Carolina na kira da a gudanar da bincike kan yuwuwar kwangilar dalar Amurka miliyan 418 tsakanin Kenya da wani babban dan kwangilar tsaron Amurka da aka sanar a rana ta karshe ta shugaba Obama kan karagar mulki - yarjejjeniyar da dan majalisar ya yi ikirarin nuna son kai.
Dan majalisar wakilai na jam'iyyar Republican Ted Budd yana son ofishin kula da harkokin gwamnati ya binciki wata yarjejeniya tsakanin al'ummar Afirka da kamfanin L3 Technologies na birnin New York na sayar da jiragen sintiri kan iyaka da makamai 12. Ya ce yana son sanin dalilin da ya sa ba a dauki wani karamin kamfani mallakar tsohon soja a North Carolina - wanda ya kware wajen kera irin wadannan jirage - a matsayin mai kera.
IOMAX USA Inc., mai tushe a Mooresville kuma wani tsohon sojan Amurka ya kafa, ya yi tayin gina Kenya jiragen da aka yi amfani da su a kan dala miliyan 281 - mai rahusa fiye da abin da abokin hamayyarsa, L3, ke sayar da su.
"Wani abu yana wari a nan," Budd ya fada wa Fox News. "Rundunar sojin saman Amurka ta ketare IOMAX, wanda ke da 50 daga cikin wadannan jiragen da tuni ke aiki a Gabas ta Tsakiya."
Budd ya ce game da kasar Kenya, wadda ta bukaci Amurka da jiragen yaki 12 a yakin da take yi da kungiyar 'yan ta'adda ta Al-Shabaab a kusa da kan iyakarta da arewacin kasar, "An ba su yarjejeniya ce."
"Muna so mu yi wa kawayenmu adalci kamar Kenya," in ji shi. "Kuma muna son sanin dalilin da yasa ba a yi la'akari da IOMAX ba."
(IOMAX yana aiki akan jirgin saman Mala'ikansa a wata masana'anta a Albany, Ga.)
Mai magana da yawun ma'aikatar harkokin wajen Amurka bai amsa bukatar yin sharhi game da yarjejeniyar ba.
Wata majiya da ke da masaniya game da tattaunawar ta shaida wa Fox News cewa shirin yana ci gaba tare da ma'aikatar harkokin wajen Amurka akalla shekara guda kuma sanarwar da ta yi a ranar karshe ta Obama a ofishin "tabbatacciyar kwatsam ce."
A halin da ake ciki kuma, L3, ya yi watsi da kakkausar murya kan duk wani da'awar nuna son kai a cikin yarjejeniyar da ta kulla da Kenya - wadda ma'aikatar harkokin wajen Amurka ta amince da ita, ba fadar White House ba - kuma ta ja da baya kan rahotannin da ba su taba kera irin wannan jirgin ba.
"Duk wani zarge-zargen da ke tambayar kwarewar L3 da ke samar da wannan kayan aiki ko kuma 'adalci' na tsarin ba a ba da labari ba ko kuma ana ci gaba da kasancewa da gangan saboda dalilai masu gasa," in ji kamfanin a cikin wata sanarwa ga Fox News.
"Kwanan nan L3 ya sami amincewa daga Ma'aikatar Harkokin Wajen Amurka don yuwuwar siyar wa Kenya jiragen sama da tallafi masu alaƙa, gami da jiragen Air Tractor AT-802L," in ji babban ɗan kwangilar. "L3 ya isar da jiragen sama na Air Tractor da yawa, wanda yayi kama da tayin da muke bayarwa ga Kenya kuma an ba su cikakken takardar shaidar cancantar iska ta FAA Supplemental Type Certificate da takaddun shaida na Sojan Sama na Amurka."
"L3 shine kawai kamfani tare da jirgin sama wanda ke da waɗannan takaddun shaida," in ji L3.
Amma Ron Howard, tsohon sojan Amurka wanda ya fara IOMAX a 2001, ya ce, "Mu ne kaɗai" ke yin takamaiman jiragen da ke ɗauke da makamai da Kenya ta nema.
Masana'antar IOMAX da ke Albany, Ga., tana canza ƙurar amfanin gona zuwa jirage masu ƙarfi da makamantansu kamar na makamai masu linzami na wuta da na'urorin sa ido. Jirgin da ke dauke da makamin ana kiransa da Shugaban Mala'iku, in ji Howard, kuma yana iya harbawa ko bama-bamai da madaidaicin tafarki 20,000.
"An kera jirgin musamman don yin shiru kuma ba za a ji ba," Howard ya fada wa Fox News. Ya ce IOMAX yana da dama da dama suna aiki a Gabas ta Tsakiya - wanda Hadaddiyar Daular Larabawa ta siya ta kuma tarwatsa zuwa wasu kasashen yankin, kamar Jordan da Masar.
IOMAX yana da ma'aikata 208, rabinsu tsoffin sojojin Amurka ne, in ji Howard.
A watan Fabrairu, Robert Godec, jakadan Amurka a Kenya, ya ce, "Tsarin siyar da sojojin Amurka na bukatar sanarwar Majalisar Dokokin Amurka kuma ta baiwa kwamitocin sa ido da masu fafatawa a kasuwanci damar yin nazari kan kunshin gaba daya kafin a ba da shi ga mai son saye."
Godec ya ce gwamnatin Kenya ba ta rattaba hannu kan wata yarjejeniya ta siyan jiragen sama daga Amurka ba, ya kuma kira tsarin da ke gudana a matsayin "m, bude, kuma mai kyau."
"Wannan yuwuwar siyar da sojoji za a yi ta gaba ɗaya bisa ga doka da ƙa'idoji," in ji shi. "Amurka na goyon bayan Kenya wajen yaki da ta'addanci."
daya Response
Don haka Kenya maimakon kashe kuɗi don taimaka wa makiyaya da dai sauransu tare da fari da ke haifar da tashin hankali a wasu lokuta, suna kashe kuɗi akan makamai daga Amurka, - Amurka mai ƙazantawa idan ana maganar kutse a wasu ƙasashe. Shin za a yi amfani da wadannan makamai ne a kan nasu ko kuma Somaliyawan da ke kan iyaka kamar yadda suke faruwa a cikin karuwar fari?