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US approves $3.5 billion in missile sales to Poland
US approves $3.5 billion in missile sales to Poland
by AFP Staff Writers
Washington (AFP) Mar 12, 2024
The United States on Tuesday approved nearly $3.5 billion in missile sales to Poland, as President Joe Biden welcomed the NATO ally's new leaders to the White House.

The State Department notified Congress that it was approving sales to Poland that include 821 AGM-158B-2 air-to-surface missiles and 745 AIM-120C-8 air-to-air missiles.

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