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US State Departments approves potential sale of tactical missiles to Norway

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Posted on May 2, 2025

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of State has approved the possible sale of AIM-9X Block II Tactical Missiles to Norway for an estimated $370.9 million, the Pentagon said on Friday. The

US State Department Approves Missile Sale to Norway

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of State has approved the possible sale of AIM-9X Block II Tactical Missiles to Norway for an estimated $370.9 million, the Pentagon said on Friday.

The principal contractor is RTX Corp, the Pentagon said in a statement.

(Reporting by Jasper Ward)

Key Takeaways

  • US approves missile sale to Norway worth $370.9 million.
  • AIM-9X Block II Tactical Missiles are included in the deal.
  • RTX Corp is the principal contractor for the sale.
  • The sale strengthens US-Norway defense relations.
  • Pentagon announced the approval on Friday.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?
The main topic is the US State Department's approval of a missile sale to Norway, valued at $370.9 million.
Who is the principal contractor?
RTX Corp is the principal contractor for the missile sale to Norway.
What type of missiles are being sold?
The sale includes AIM-9X Block II Tactical Missiles.

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