Kuwait's ministry of defense has signed a letter of offer and acceptance with the U.S. Department of Defense for the purchase of 16 Apache combat helicopters. With the signing of this agreement, Kuwait becomes the eleventh Apache customer worldwide.
Once the agreement is complete, the U.S. Army will contract with Boeing [and other team Apache industry members on behalf of Kuwait for the aircraft and equipment. The total program is to cost $900 million. (Albawaba.com)
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