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Israel Requests $300 Million In Excess SH-60F Sea Hawk Helicopter Equipment And Support

Wednesday, July 20th, 2016

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The State Department approved a possible $300 million Foreign Military Sales (FMS) request to Israel for Excess SH-60F Sea-Hawk Helicopter equipment and support.The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress of the potential sale on July 5.Israel’s procurement request includes 12 T-700 GE 401C engines (10 installed and two spares), eight AN/APN-194(V) Radar Altimeters; eight AN/APN-217A Doppler Radar Navigation Sets; eight AN/ARN-15l (V)2 Global Positioning Systems; eight AN/APX100(V) Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) Transponder Sets; eight OA-8697 A/ARD Direction Finding…

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