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Egypt Buying $125 Million Worth of RAM Block IA, Support And Service

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Friday, October 12th, 2007

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Egypt is seeking 139 RIM-116B Block 1A Rolling Airframe Missiles (RAM) with Mk 44 Guided Missile Round Packs (GMRP) as well as associated equipment and services, worth upward of $125 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) reported. Along with its planned RAM purchase, Egypt has requested a possible sale of containers, support equipment, spare and repair parts, publications and technical data, maintenance, personnel training and training equipment, U.S. Government, contractor engineering and logistics technical support services, and other related…

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