The US State Department has approved Finland’s request to buy F/A-18 aircraft equipment and related services from the US Government under a potential $156m foreign military sales agreement. According to the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Finland has requested to procure 90 Multifunctional Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio Systems, test and training equipment, spares, and repair parts in support of the country’s Mid-Life Upgrade Programme that seeks to extend the life of its F/A-18 fighter jets.
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