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State Department Approves Potential $2.6 Billion Deal With Egypt For 23 CH-47F Chinooks

State Department Approves Potential $2.6 Billion Deal With Egypt For 23 CH-47F Chinooks
A Boeing CH-47F (Photo: U.S. Army)

The State Department has approved a potential $2.6 billion deal with Egypt for the sale of 23 CH-47F Chinook helicopters. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress on Thursday of the foreign military sale. Along with the Boeing [BA]-built heavy-lift Chinook helicopters, Egypt would also receive 56 of Honeywell’s [HON] T-55 engines, 29 AN/AAR-57 Common Missile Warning Systems and 75 M-250 machines. The deal also includes AN/APR-39 Radar Warning Receivers (RWR), AN/AVR-2B Laser Detecting Sets, high-frequency radios, aircraft survivability…

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