The US State Department has approved a possible deal to sell Hellfire air-to-surface missiles and related equipment to the Netherlands for about $150 million RIA News referring to the Security Cooperation Agency, which is part of the Pentagon.
According to the ministry, the Dutch government has requested the possibility of purchasing 386 missiles of this model, as well as auxiliary equipment and logistical assistance.
They stated that this proposed agreement “will contribute to the implementation of US foreign policy objectives by strengthening the security of a NATO ally that is a significant political and economic power in Europe.”
Prior to this, the United States Department of State approved Sale of 12 AH-1Z combat helicopters to Bahrain for 911.4 million dollars.
The cost of the materials will include 14 Hellfire missiles and 56 APKWS-II laser-guided missiles, 12 machine guns, navigation systems, communications and other equipment.
Previously in the Netherlands in the name To strengthen the army in case of war with Russia.
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Source: Gazeta
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