The US Department of Defense (Pentagon) approved the possible sale of F-16 fighter pen, as well as related logistics and software support elements.
in the Agency for Cooperation in the field of defense security (DSCA), subordinate to the Pentagon, it is indicated that the estimated cost of the sale is $ 3.42 billion. that the specified sale will increase the capabilities of the Air Force for monitoring the country’s airspace, the defense of borders and the accurate operations of the air in the support of the ground forces.
The statement notes that the notification of the possible sale of F-16 fighters, as well as related logistics and software support elements, was sent to the US Congress.
the main contractors. As part of this transaction, Lockheed Martin, known for the production of an inconspicuous F-35 fighter, manufacturer of the General Electric Aerospace Aviation engines and the RTX Corporation.