DTN News: Pentagon Plans $60 Billion Arms Sale To Saudi Arabia....NSI News Source Info # 1149(NSI News Source Info) WASHINGTON, USA - October 21, 2010: The U.S. Defense Department notified Congress that it wants to sell to Saudi Arabia up to $60 billion in weapons to help confront threats from Iran and violent extremists.
The proposed sale, which may be the largest to another country in U.S. history if all purchases are made, includes Boeing Co. F-15 fighter jets, attack helicopters and satellite-guided bombs, according to notices sent to Congress today. It also contains helicopters made by United Technologies Corp. and advanced radar from Raytheon Co.
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