Greece and U.S. Sign Agreement for Sale of Additional Lockheed Martin HELLFIRE II Missiles
ORLANDO, FL, October 2nd, 2007 -- [FONT=Verdana,Arial,Geneva,Helvetica,sans-serif]The governments of Greece and the United States have signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance for the sale of additional Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] precision-strike laser-guided HELLFIRE II® missiles to Greece. The agreement authorizes the sale of multiple warhead variants of the modular HELLFIRE II, with options, for the Hellenic Army’s AH-64 Apache and the Hellenic Navy’s SH-60B Seahawk helicopters. Contract value and deliverables were not disclosed.[/FONT]
[FONT=Verdana,Arial,Geneva,Helvetica,sans-serif]“We are honored that the Hellenic Army and Navy have once again selected HELLFIRE II missiles to equip their Apache and Seahawk fleets in defense of their borders,” said Ken Musculus, Lockheed Martin Air-to-Ground Missile Systems program director. “We look forward to supporting the Hellenic Forces in their initiative to expand their HELLFIRE warhead inventory for multi-mission capability. HELLFIRE II currently offers three warhead variants to engage a broad target set, while minimizing collateral damage.”
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ORLANDO, FL, October 2nd, 2007 -- [FONT=Verdana,Arial,Geneva,Helvetica,sans-serif]The governments of Greece and the United States have signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance for the sale of additional Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] precision-strike laser-guided HELLFIRE II® missiles to Greece. The agreement authorizes the sale of multiple warhead variants of the modular HELLFIRE II, with options, for the Hellenic Army’s AH-64 Apache and the Hellenic Navy’s SH-60B Seahawk helicopters. Contract value and deliverables were not disclosed.[/FONT]
[FONT=Verdana,Arial,Geneva,Helvetica,sans-serif]“We are honored that the Hellenic Army and Navy have once again selected HELLFIRE II missiles to equip their Apache and Seahawk fleets in defense of their borders,” said Ken Musculus, Lockheed Martin Air-to-Ground Missile Systems program director. “We look forward to supporting the Hellenic Forces in their initiative to expand their HELLFIRE warhead inventory for multi-mission capability. HELLFIRE II currently offers three warhead variants to engage a broad target set, while minimizing collateral damage.”
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