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Washington Approves Sale of 10 Apache Attack Helicopters to Egypt for $1Bln
Washington Approves Sale of 10 Apache Attack Helicopters to Egypt for $1Bln
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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The US government has given the go-ahead to sell ten Boeing Apache ground-support attack helicopters to Egypt for $1 billion, the... 28.11.2018, Sputnik International
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Washington Approves Sale of 10 Apache Attack Helicopters to Egypt for $1Bln
03:38 GMT 28.11.2018 (Updated: 13:43 GMT 06.08.2022) WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The US government has given the go-ahead to sell ten Boeing Apache ground-support attack helicopters to Egypt for $1 billion, the Department of State said in an announcement.
"The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Egypt of ten (10) AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopters for an estimated cost of $1.0 billion," the announcement said on Tuesday.
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The State Department has also approved the determination of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Egypt of 46,000 M831A1 and M865 rounds and 10,000 APFSDS-T rounds for an estimated cost of $201 million.
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