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A Nato allied composed consortium asked for the sale of two C-17 Globemaster

Washington, USA - It's the new Nato Airlift Management Organization

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Strategic Airlift Capability of C-17 "Globemaster III" aircraft as well as associated equipment and services. The total value, if all options are exercised, could be as high as USD 700 million. An international consortium made up of allies in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Nato) together...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1089533
Rome, Italy, 05/13/2008 16:45
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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