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Aircraft. Raytheon to sale Maverick missile to Indonesia

Jakarta, Indonesia - "This makes Indonesia a more valuable regional partner".

The US arms sale continues worldwide. Raytheon, one of the largest armament-makers, has declared it signed an agreement with Indonesia to supply the country with AGM-65K2 missiles. The popular US hi-tech brand revealed the news to newspapers today. Better known as "Maverick", the AGM-65 is a heavy anti-tank missile (AGM means Air-to-Ground missile, while, for example, AIM or AMM mean Air-to-Air...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1144707
Rome, Italy, 08/24/2012 12:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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