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U.S. Approves $1.85B F-35 Support Deal for Poland
The U.S. State Department has sanctioned a potential $1.85 billion deal for providing sustainment and logistics support for F-35 jets to Poland. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics will be the main contractor. This agreement emphasizes ongoing defense collaboration between the United States and Poland.
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Denver GazetteUS approves potential $1.85 billion sale of F-35 sustainment to Poland
(Reuters) -The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of sustainment and related elements of logistics and program support for F-35 jets to Poland for an estimated cost of $1.85 billion, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.
In September 2019, the US Defense Export Control Agency (DSCA) recommended that Congress approve the sale of thirty-two F-35A fighter-bombers to Poland for an estimated $6.5 billion, which also includes the delivery of 33 F-135 engines, access to the ALIS/ODIN autonomous logistics information system, and training... This article Washington paves the way for a $1.85 billion contract to support future Polish F-35As appeared first on Zone Militaire.
The approval was issued on August 26th of this year. The price seems high, considering that for 32 aircraft [we paid $4.6 billion in 2020](https://defence24.pl/sily-zbrojne/polska-wplacila-pieniadze-za-f-35), which is slightly more than twice the current value of the support package; and a contract worth $3.8 billion today was recently signed for the deep modernization of 48 Polish F-16s with Package V](https://defence24.pl/sily-zbrojne/jastrzeb…
State Department OKs Poland's $1.85B F-35 Sustainment FMS
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