US Approves $224 Million Arms Sale to Japan for AIM-120C-8 Air-to-Air Missiles

Washington, D.C., United States, December 16, 2023 – The U.S. State Department has approved a significant Foreign Military Sale to Japan, for the supply of Advanced Medium-Range AIM-120C-8 Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and related equipment, valued at an estimated $224 million. This strategic decision aims to reinforce political stability and economic progress in the Indo-Pacific region. Read Defense Aviation News at this link ...

An AIM-120A advanced medium-range air-to-air missile is secured aboard an AV-8B Harrier with Marine Attack Squadron 223 at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C.  (Picture source U.S. DoD)

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