Pentagon Receives $210 Million Foreign Military Sale Request for U.K. C-17 Support

By John Liang / April 21, 2000 at 5:00 AM
The Pentagon has received a $210 million request from the United Kingdom for a possible sale of C-17A Globemaster support equipment. The potential foreign military sale was one of three worth a total of $290 million announced yesterday by the Defense Department. The U.K. request consists of training and logistics services in support of a potential direct commercial lease of up to four Boeing C-17A Globemaster III cargo aircraft, according to the announcement. The British Ministry of Defence has not...

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