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Kuwait Requests $115 Million In Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP)

Friday, November 6th, 2015

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The State Department approved a possible $115 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) request to Kuwait for Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP) and associated equipment, parts and logistical support.The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress of the potential sale on Nov. 4.The requested FMS would include major defense equipment (MDE) of 14 AN/AAQ-33 Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP).The sale will include the above system integration on the purchaser's F/A-18 aircraft along with improvements in the on-board mission computer software suites.…

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