
The State Department on Monday said it has approved a potential $12 billion deal with Poland for nearly 100 Boeing [BA]-built AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and associated weapons. The Foreign Military Sale approval follows Poland’s announcement last September it had selected Boeing as the winner of its KRUK program to find a replacement for its Mi-24 helicopter fleet. “This proposed sale will support the foreign policy goals and national security objectives of the United States by improving the security of…