Israel has requested permission to purchase 14 Beech King Air B200CT/T fixed-wing aircraft for combat service support missions, the Defense Department announced Friday. The "non-major defense equipment" request also involves engines, spare parts, engineering support and other work, according to DOD. The total value of the contract is estimated at $125 million. Israel will use the aircraft for troop transport movement and cargo transport, the announcement reads. "Accordingly, the aircraft will be equipped with communications relay stations and other associated...
