PENTAGON ANNOUNCES POSSIBLE $500 MILLION IN FOREIGN MILITARY SALES

By John Liang / November 11, 1999 at 5:00 AM
The Pentagon yesterday announced three potential foreign military sales collectively worth half a billion dollars to the Netherlands, Colombia and Egypt. The prospective sale to the Netherlands involves the remanufacturing of 30 Apache AN/APG-78 Longbow Fire Control Radars with APR-48A Radar Frequency Interferometers, according to the announcement. Longbow radars are built by Northrop Grumman; the Apache Longbow prime contractor is Lockheed Martin. The Netherlands deal could be worth up to $225 million, if it is approved by Congress, DOD said...

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