U.S. to Purchase $700M in Arms from Israel

[Ynet News] Yitzhak Benhorin - The U.S. Congress on Friday approved the purchase of $700 million worth of weapons and technological systems from Israel's defense industries for use by U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan. Weapons and components to be purchased include a navigation and attack sensor system for combat aircraft produced by Rafael, the Israel Aerospace Industries' Hunter unmanned aerial vehicle, Elbit's pilot helmet systems, and Rafael's stabilized marine gun system.


2007-11-12 01:00:00

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