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Saudi Arabia Patriot PAC-2 Guided Enhanced Missiles (GEM) Recertification
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress November 26 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for technical services to recertify the functional shelf life of up to 300 Patriot Advanced Capability-2 (PAC-2) (MIM-104D) Guidance Enhanced Missiles and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of [...]
Saudi Arabia Requests M-1, M-2 Spares, Logistics Support
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress Nov 26 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for a Foreign Military Sales Order II to provide funds for blanket order requisitions under the Cooperative Logistics Supply Support Arrangement for an estimated cost of $300 million. The Government of the Kingdom of [...]
Saudis Request Package with 20 C-130Js, 5 KC-130J Tankers
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress Nov. 8 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for 20 C-130J-30 Aircraft and 5 KC-130J Air Refueling Aircraft, as well as associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $6.7 billion. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has [...]
The Military Fighter Aircraft Market 2012-2022
The military fighter aircraft market is set for a period of great activity over the coming decade, as the demand for 5th generation fighter jet capability continues among the world’s leading military nations. Budget restraints and spiralling costs related to fighter aircraft programmes will act as a drag on the market; however the advent of [...]
Saudi Arabia Requests data link and ISR Suites for $257M
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress August 9 of of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for ten Link-16 capable data link systems and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) suites and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support at an estimated cost of $257 million. The [...]
Saudi Airforce Plans $850M Aircraft Support Deal
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for follow-on support and services for the Royal Saudi Air Force at an estimated cost of $850 million The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has requested a possible sale of follow-on support and [...]
German-Saudi tank deal twice as big as planned: report
Saudi Arabia wants to buy 600-800 Leopard battle tanks from Germany, more than twice as many as originally envisaged, the Sunday newspaper Bild am Sonntag reported, quoting government sources. Thus far, reports had said the Saudis wanted to purchase around 300 Leopard-2 tanks, Germany’s main battle tank which is also produced under licence in Spain. [...]
Saudi Arabia signs $3 bn deal with Britain to buy trainer jets
Saudi’s defence ministry has signed a $3 billion deal with Britain to buy trainer jets for the kingdom’s air force, SPA state news agency reported on Wednesday. The deal also includes simulators, ground and training equipment and spare parts, SPA said, quoting a defence ministry official. The official said the new jets would help qualify [...]
Iran says Saudi-Bahrain union plan deepens crisis
Iran warned on Tuesday that Riyadh’s plans to form a union with Manama would deepen the crisis in Bahrain, a day after Saudi Arabia told Tehran to keep out of its relations with the tiny Gulf kingdom. “Any kind of foreign intervention or non-normative plans without respecting people’s vote will only deepen the already existing [...]



