Australia wants to spend as much as $58 million on Modular Artillery Charge Systems (MACS) and CM982 Block Ia-1 Excalibur Projectiles, associated equipment and services. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress April 21 of the possible Foreign Military Sale, which would consist of 2,400 MACS, 250 XM982 Block Ia-1 Excalibur Unitary Projectiles with base bleed units, 43 Portable Excalibur Fire Control Systems (PEFCS), 43 AN/PRC-119 Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System (SINCGARS) without GPS, training ammunition, containers, support…
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