The United States has approved the proposed sale of 360 missiles to Poland. According to the Department of State, Oslo requested to purchase Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Extended Range units and related equipment. The proposed foreign military sale is estimated at $1.27 billion. Northrop Grumman will serve as the principal contractor of the FMS. The AARGM-ER air-to-ground missile is capable of detecting...
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