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UAE to Purchase S. Korean M-SAM Missiles in $3.5 Bn Deal

UAE to Purchase S. Korean M-SAM Missiles in $3.5 Bn Deal

SEOUL — The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has said it plans to purchase South Korean-made mid-range surface-to-air missiles in a deal likely to reach US$3.5 billion.

The UAE’s Ministry of Defense tweeted Tuesday that it plans to acquire the missile, known as M-SAM. It did not elaborate further.

Romania Confirms Order for 12 S-70 Blackhawk Helicopters

Romania Confirms Order for 12 S-70 Blackhawk Helicopters

BUCHAREST — Romania’s Ministry of Internal Affairs today signed a four-year framework agreement with PZL Mielec, a Lockheed Martin company, that will lead to the procurement of up to 12 new-generation Black Hawk utility helicopters, manufactured in Poland and delivered in partnership with Romaero …
US Intends to Move Forward on F-35 Sale to UAE, US Official Says

US Intends to Move Forward on F-35 Sale to UAE, US Official Says

DUBAI — The United States intends to move forward with the sale of 50 F-35 stealth fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates but there must be a clear understanding of “Emirati obligations,” a U.S. official said on Tuesday as progress on the sale slows.

“We continue consulting with Emirati offic…


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