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U.S. State Department Approves $13.9 Billion Sale of 36 F-15s to Indonesia, As Country Inks Deal for 42 Rafales

U.S. State Department Approves $13.9 Billion Sale of 36 F-15s to Indonesia, As Country Inks Deal for 42 Rafales
On Feb. 10, the U.S. State Department approved the sale of 36 F-15s to Indonesia, and the latter inked a deal with Dassault Aviation to buy 42 of the company's Rafale fighter, pictured here (Dassault Aviation Photo)

The U.S. State Department has approved a sale worth up to $13.9 billion of 36 Boeing [BA] F-15ID fighters and related equipment, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said on Feb. 10. DSCA said that it has notified Congress of the sale, which also could include 87 General Electric [GE] F110GE-129 or Pratt & Whitney [RTX] F100-PW-229 engines, 45 Raytheon [RTX] AN/APG-82(V)1 Advanced Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) raars, 45 BAE Systems' AN/ALQ-250 Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability Systems (EPAWSS); 80…

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