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US OKs sale of advanced air-to-air missiles to Japan

The missiles were manufactured by US aerospace and defense giant Raytheon Technologies Corp. (Shutterstock)
The missiles were manufactured by US aerospace and defense giant Raytheon Technologies Corp. (Shutterstock)
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26 Jul 2022 02:07:53 GMT9
26 Jul 2022 02:07:53 GMT9

WASHINGTON: The US government said Monday it has approved the sale of 150 advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles and related equipment to Japan in a deal worth some 293 million dollars.

The missiles were manufactured by US aerospace and defense giant Raytheon Technologies Corp.

They are expected to be installed on cutting-edge F-35 stealth fighter jets, sources familiar with the matter said.

JIJI Press

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