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South Korea wants to buy 270 AIM-120C-7 missiles from U.S.
WASHINGTON, July 22 () -- South Korea is trying to line up a U.S. foreign military sales deal for AIM-120C-7 advanced medium-range, air-to-air missiles.The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency, in its required notification to Congress,[url=http://www.omgfund.com/]michael kors factory outlet[/url], said associated equipment would be included in the deal, which carries an estimated value of $452 million.The proposed sale will provide the Republic of Korea with a contingency stock of AMRAAM AIM-120C-7 missiles to be used on its KF-16 and F-15K aircraft. "The proposed sale will provide the ROK with a credible defense capability to deter aggression in the region and ensure interoperability with U.S. forces," the agency said. "Additionally, operational control [OPCON] will transfer from U.S. Forces Korea/Combined Forces Command [USFK/CFC] to the ROK's Korea Command in 2015. "This acquisition will enhance the capabilities needed to support the OPCON transfer."South Korea wants a total of 270 AMRAAM missiles. Also to be provided would be containers, missile support and test equipment, provisioning, spare and repair parts,[url=http://www.homactus.com]Beats By Dre Outlet[/url], support equipment, personnel training and training equipment, publications and technical documentation.Raytheon Missile Systems Co. would be the principle contractor.