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Iraq Requests Contractor Logistics Support FMS Worth $140 Million

Defense Daily Staff

Tuesday, April 16th, 2024

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Iraq has requested a possible Foreign Military Sale of C-172 and AC/RC-208 Aircraft Contractor Logistics Support and related equipment for an estimated cost of $140 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress on Monday. Iraq wants to buy Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) and training in support of its C-172 and AC/RC-208 aircraft fleet. The work includes advising, technical, and proficiency training for Iraqi maintainers and aircrews; CLS; spare and repair parts, components, accessories, and repair and return support;…

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