Norway strengthens air defense with AIM-9X Sidewinder missile purchase for F-35s

RTX to Serve as Principal Contractor for Norway's $370.9M Missile FMS - GovCon Wire

The Department of State has approved the proposed foreign military sale of AIM-9X Block II Tactical Missiles and related equipment to Norway for $370.9 million. RTX will serve as the principal contractor for the transaction, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Friday.  Weapon Sale to Norway According to the DCSA, the Norwegian government requested to purchase

Norway national security: Arctic turmoil: After Denmark's worries about Greenland, Norway is now concerned about 60 square kilometres of land up for sale

A proposed sale of Søre Fagerfjord in Norway's Svalbard region has sparked national security concerns amid claims by buyers of environmental protection. Local and international investors are interested in the land, raising alarms in Oslo over strategic implications in the increasingly significant Arctic region.

The latest news about Norway. Now we know that the Nordic country will improve its air defence with the purchase of 300 AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder missiles, approved by the United States Department of State in an agreement of $370.9 million. Advanced missiles will strengthen the F-35A fleet of the Royal Norwegian Air Force, improving precision and agility in the Arctic region. The package includes training rounds, guidance units and support from…

Norway strengthens air defense with AIM-9X Sidewinder missile purchase for F-35s

The latest news on Norway. We now know that the nordic country is set to enhance its air defense with the purchase of 300 AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder missiles, approved by the United States Department of State in a $370.9 million deal. The advanced missiles will boost the Royal Norwegian Air Force's F-35A fleet, improving precision and agility in the Arctic region. The package includes training rounds, guidance units, and United States support, …

Norway cleared for AIM-9X Block II acquisition

Norway has received US government approval to acquire up to 300 Raytheon AIM-9X Block II air-to-air missiles.

In the United States the State Department approved a possible foreign military sale (FMS) to the Government of Norway of AIM-9X Block II tactical missiles and related equipment for an estimated cost of 370.9 million dollars. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) issued the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale. The Government of Norway requested the purchase of 300 (300) AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder tactical missiles…