Kuwait, Jordan, UAE Seek To Buy $16B In U.S. Defense Equipment

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Kuwait, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have asked to buy more than $16 billion worth of U.S. defense equipment. The U.S. State Department approved five Foreign Military Sales requests from the Middle East countries on March 19. The lion’s share, worth $12.5 billion, would be spent on air...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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