Israeli Navy to Get U.S. Sea Hawk Helicopters to Defend Gas Fields

(IHS Jane's Defence Weekly) Jeremy Binnie - The U.S. announced on July 6 that Israel plans to acquire eight surplus U.S. Navy SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopters for its new German-made frigates. The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency said the Sea Hawks would be used on board "four new frigates to secure the Leviathan Natural Gas Field" in the Mediterranean.


2016-07-11 00:00:00

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