State Department OKs Belgium, Italy For U.S. Missile Sales

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Hellfire missile.

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The State Department has approved Belgium and Italy to acquire Lockheed Martin-made air-to-ground weaponry from the U.S. Belgium has been given the green light to acquire the Hellfire missile to equip its fleet of MQ-9 SkyGuardian uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS), while Italy is looking to purchase...
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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