US Defense Security Cooperation Agency, WASHINGTON: The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Spain of T55-GA-714A Turbine Engines as well as associated equipment and services. The total value, if all options are exercised, could be as high as $73 million.
The Government of Spain has requested a possible sale of 43 T55-GA-714A Turbine Engines, modification and fielding kits, test equipment, technical assistance, spare and repair parts, and other related elements of logistics support. The estimated cost is $73 million.
This proposed sale will contribute to the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by helping to improve the military capabilities of Spain and furthering standardization and interoperability with U.S. forces.
Spain needs these engines to replace those used in CH-47 Chinook aircraft supporting coalition operations. The proposed sale will enhance Spain
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