Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries US to sell 35 Blackhawk helicopters to Greece in $1.2B defense deal By: FOXNews.com April 03, 2024 at 08:36 AM EDT Greece has approved the purchase of 35 Blackhawk helicopters from a U.S. defense contractor. The deal is part of Greece's efforts to modernize its military. Greece has approved the purchase of 35 UH-60M Blackhawk helicopters from U.S defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp in an effort to modernize its armed forces, two people with knowledge of the deal told Reuters."The deal passed by the parliament's committee is to buy 35 helicopters for $1.24 billion," a government official told Reuters.A second person confirmed the approval, which was agreed late on Tuesday.MASSACHUSETTS LAWYER WHO CRASHED SNOWMOBILE INTO BLACK HAWK HELICOPTER SUES GOVERNMENT FOR $9.5 MILLIONGreece aims to revamp its defense industry and boost its shipbuilding industry, as it recovers from a decade-long debt crisis that forced it to slash spending.The government has drafted a multi-billion, 10-year purchasing plan, that includes acquiring up to 40 new F-35 fighter jets from the U.S. and three frigates from France.Athens is also in talks with the United States to co-design and build Constellation-class frigates for the Greek Navy. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
US to sell 35 Blackhawk helicopters to Greece in $1.2B defense deal By: FOXNews.com April 03, 2024 at 08:36 AM EDT Greece has approved the purchase of 35 Blackhawk helicopters from a U.S. defense contractor. The deal is part of Greece's efforts to modernize its military. Greece has approved the purchase of 35 UH-60M Blackhawk helicopters from U.S defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp in an effort to modernize its armed forces, two people with knowledge of the deal told Reuters."The deal passed by the parliament's committee is to buy 35 helicopters for $1.24 billion," a government official told Reuters.A second person confirmed the approval, which was agreed late on Tuesday.MASSACHUSETTS LAWYER WHO CRASHED SNOWMOBILE INTO BLACK HAWK HELICOPTER SUES GOVERNMENT FOR $9.5 MILLIONGreece aims to revamp its defense industry and boost its shipbuilding industry, as it recovers from a decade-long debt crisis that forced it to slash spending.The government has drafted a multi-billion, 10-year purchasing plan, that includes acquiring up to 40 new F-35 fighter jets from the U.S. and three frigates from France.Athens is also in talks with the United States to co-design and build Constellation-class frigates for the Greek Navy. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd