Nauman Ahmed Patel
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Israeli SPICE-2000 bombs, used by the Indian Airforce in Balakot Airstrikes two years ago.
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According to M5dergi of Turkey, US has removed all stops regarding 18 billion dollar deal of 50 units of F15 sale to Israeli Airforce.ABD, İsrail'e 18 milyar dolarlık F-15 satışını onayladı
ABD Kongresi’ndeki iki Demokrat siyasetçi, uzun süredir karşı çıktıkları İsrail’e savaş jeti satışına onay verdi. Amerikan gazetesi Washington Post’a (WP) konuşan ve kimliklerinin açıklanmasını istemeyen üç ABD’li yetkili, Temsilciler Meclisi Üyesi Gregory Meeks ve Senatör Ben Cardin’in 18...m5dergi.com
That means 360 million dollars a piece.
That is a lot especially when you think it is a sale to the US’s number one ally. It surely must include a lot of new tech, new Aesa radars, ancillaries and missiles etc. Even then, it is as high a figure as the 23 billion dollar Turkish f16 deal we were all discussing earlier.
Quite interseting news they are geting 50 new F 15 EX Eagle II and upgrading 25 F 15I to F15 EX for 18 billion... currently they have 50 F 15 in various older blocks + 25 F 15I ....i.e 75 F 15s in total so it seems that they are upgrading their whole F 15 fleet to a common conguration i.e F 15 EX and in addition to that they are geting 25 more F 35I with a separate deal soon they will have 75 F 35I + 75 F 15 EX + 50 older F 15 models + 102 F16I and 73 F 16 variants
For some reason Israel loves them unlike other Western countries.