Vlad Kovalenko + 115 VK July 7, 2020 The 5 countries involved in these transactions are Israel, France, Indonesia, Lithuania and Argentina. Israel: The biggest price tag at $3 billion, 990 million gallons of petroleum-based fuel for Israel, including JP-8 aviation fuel, diesel fuel, and unleaded gasoline.France: The French request to purchase three E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft and related equipment comes with an estimated price tag of $2 billion.Indonesia: Indonesia was cleared to spend an estimated $2 billion to buy eight MV-22 Block C Osprey aircraftLithuania: The Baltic nation of Lithuania plans to spend $380 million to procure six UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters. One important note for this deal was that the “State Department kicked in $30 million of ERIP funding” ERIP, European Recapitalization Incentive Program is a “new tool developed alongside U.S. European Command to speed up the process of getting allied nations off Russian gear”.Argentina: The South American nation seeks 27 M1126 Stryker infantry carrier vehicles, with an estimated $100 million price tag https://www.defensenews.com/global/the-americas/2020/07/06/us-approves-75-billion-in-foreign-weapon-sales-in-one-day/ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ward Smith + 6,615 July 7, 2020 41 minutes ago, Vlad Kovalenko said: Israel: The biggest price tag at $3 billion, 990 million gallons of petroleum-based fuel for Israel, including JP-8 aviation fuel, diesel fuel, and unleaded gasoline. JP-8 is only a weapon when you fly planes into buildings. Interesting that this counts as "the biggest" weapon sale. Seems like a good deal for the refinery, that's about $3/gallon or more than double wholesale prices. 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites