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State Department OKs $311M F-16 Support Package for Ukraine

State Department OKs $311M F-16 Support Package for Ukraine - top government contractors - best government contracting event

The State Department has approved Ukraine’s request for an approximately $310.5 million foreign military sale to support the latter’s F-16 fighter jet program.

Eight companies, including Valiant Integrated ServicesTop AcesLockheed Martin’s aeronautics business, Pratt & Whitney, Snap-on Inc., BAE SystemsAAR Corporation and Comsetra will serve as the primary contractors, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Friday.

About the FMS Package

The deal includes aircraft upgrades, personnel training, spare parts, maintenance support, ground equipment, software and documentation, technical studies, U.S. government and contractor support and other associated logistics and program support.

The sale is intended to enhance Ukraine’s defense capabilities, ensure pilot readiness, improve interoperability with the U.S. Air Force and support broader international efforts to modernize Ukraine’s air force.

No U.S. government or contractor personnel will be deployed to Ukraine under the agreement.

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Written by Kacey Roberts

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