05-11-2013, 21:47
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עיסקת נשק חדשה בין סעודיה ואיחוד האמריות לבין ארה"ב
Washington Beef up the Gulf States with 10,000 Strike Weapons Worth $10 Billion
October 17, 2013
SLAM-ER long-range anti-ship / air-to-surface missiles carried on the F-15E variant
slated for the Korean F-15K
בהתאם לדיווח שהוגש לקונגרס סעודיה ואיחוד האמריות הגישו בקשה לארה"ב לרכש 10,000 מערכות חימוש. העיסקה עם סעודיה היא על סך של 6.8 מיליארד דולר, והיא בנוסף לעיסקה קודמת, שנחתמה בסוף 2011, לאספקת 84 מטוסי F-15 חדשים ו-70 מטוסי F-15 משופצים.
העיסקה הנוכחית כוללת:
According to the agency, the Government of Saudi Arabia has requested 650 AGM-84H electro-optically guided Standoff Land Attack Missile-Expanded Response (SLAM-ER), 973 AGM-154C Joint Stand Off Weapons (JSOW) and 1000 GBU-39/B Small Diameter Bombs (SDB) GPS guided weapons and 400 AGM-84L Harpoon Block II anti-ship missiles . The Saudi Air Force will also get 60 AWW-13 Data Link pods to support the SLAM-ER with ‘man in the loop’ assisting the electro-optical guidance. To support weapon qualification and the acquisition will also include 40 CATM-84H Captive Air Training Missiles (CATM), 20 ATM-84H SLAM-ER Telemetry Missiles, 4 Dummy Air Training Missiles, 10 JSOW CATMs, 40 Harpoon CATMs, 20 ATM-84L Harpoon Exercise Missiles, 36 SDB Captive Flight and Load Build trainers
בנוסף לעיסקה עם סעודיה גם איחוד האמריות הגיש בקשה לאספקת חימוש מתוחכם למטוסי ה-F-16 בלוק 60 שברשותה.
העיסקה הזו כוללת:
To enhance their F-16 Block 60 Desert Falcons, the Government of the United Arab Emirates has requested up to 5,000 GBU-39/B Small Diameter Bombs (SDB) (with BRU-61 carriage systems), 1,200 AGM-154C Joint Stand Off Weapon (JSOW) and 300 AGM-84H Standoff Land Attack Missiles-Expanded Response (SLAM-ER), expanding the fighters’ air-to-surface and maritime strike capability. The request also includes 30 AWW-13 Data Link pods. To facilitate the integration of SDB on the Block 60 the UAE will add eight SDB Guided Test Vehicles and 16 SDB Captive Flight vehicles for flight testing verification. Similar to the Saudi program, the UAE will also receive the necessary hardware to train and support those systems
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