06-10-2011, 01:43 PM
Seems the bankers are lending some money to Greece after all.
Quote:http://www.defencegreece.com/index.php/2...to-greece/The U.S. approved to grant 400 M1A1 Abrams to Greece
October 3, 2011 | Filed under: Army,Featured News
According to information of the "Hellenic Defence & Technology" magazine, the U.S. authorities approved to grant 400 M1A1 Abrams tanks to the Greek Army, which will include options between simple refurbishment worth tens of millions dollars for all the tanks- and upgrading to a higher level of operational capability, with a higher corresponding cost. The relative Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) is expected soon.Also according to exclusive information of the 'Hellenic Defence & Technology' magazine, a Price and Availability letter was sent to U.S. authorities regarding 20 AAV7A1 and a low cost upgrade program for them. This is the first step to cover an operational requirement for 75-100 vehicles.Additional exclusive details on these requirements as well as for Bradley IFVs, in a forthcoming issue of the 'Hellenic Defence & Technology' magazine.
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