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Saudi Arabia buying AMRAAM missiles from RTX Corp
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress Friday that the Kindom of Saudi Arabia intend to purchase 1,000 AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles for its air force.
50 AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM guidance sections, plus spare parts, missile containers, and related equipment and services will also be part of the purchase.
RTX Corporation (NYSE: RTX) is named principal contractor on the sale, which will be worth $3.5 billion if approved by Congress.
Full news release here:
https://www.dsca.mil/Congressional-Notification-Archive/Article/4173146/kingdom-of-saudi-arabia-aim-120c-8-advanced-medium-range-air-to-air-missiles