United States of America on Wednesday announced the sale of weapons to deal with a major in Saudi Arabia with a value of approximately US $ 60B without drawing in the statement of objections from Israel.
Defense Security Cooperation Agency has been posted to the website of the agreement consists of 84 F-15SA fighter jets, 70 AH-64 D APACHE Longbow helicopters, 72 UH-60 BLACKHAWK Helicopters, 36 M AH-6i Light Attack Helicopters, 12 MD-530F Light Turbine helicopters and engines, hundreds of arms and navigation systems.
The package also includes 70 exists F-15S fighter jets upgrade Saudi Air Force.It is expected to be completed in 15-20 years.
The Pentagon has informed in the earlier days of the date on which the work with the Congress of the United States of America. [1] [2] the largest in the history of the United States would be the adoption of the military sales.
The Pentagon told Congress sales would increase U.s. foreign policy and national security objectives by reinforcing the "ongoing strategic relationship with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia."
It is touted the f-15 travellers as the cornerstone of the relationship of the two countries in the air force as the new F-15SA "would help to prevent any possible work" by adding the tactical air force, Saudi Arabia, the ability to defend the country against the "regional threats."
Andrew Shapiro, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary for political affairs, told the journalists of the armed forces, the u.s. Government does not intend to objections from Israel.
Ally of the United States of America, Israel, close to the Arab countries in the region of the United States traditionally to oppose the arms sale. [1] [2] the Pentagon said sales "does not affect the area of the basic regulation, the military balance and waits for objections from the Israelis."
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