US Approves P-8A Poseidon Sale to Denmark in $1.8B Deal

Denmark Purchases Boeing P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft.

The United States government has approved the proposed sale of three Boeing P-8A maritime patrol aircraft to Denmark through the Foreign Military Sales programme. The approval moves Denmark closer to joining other NATO allies already [...]

Boeing Secures $1.8 Billion P-8A Maritime Patrol Deal With Denmark

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government has approved the potential sale of three Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to Denmark, a deal valued at approximately $1.8 billion that would significantly enhance Copenhagen’s long-range surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities. The approval places Denmark on track to join a growing group of NATO allies operating the 737-based aircraft, though the transaction remains subject to Congressional revi…

US approves P-8A Poseidon sale to Denmark in $1.8B deal

The United States (US) has approved the sale of up to three Boeing P‑8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to NATO ally Denmark, in a deal estimated to be worth $1.8 billion. On December 29, 2025, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said the State Department had “made a determination approving a possible foreign military sale” to Denmark. The $1.8 billion price tag would include multi-mission maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft with i…