The United States has approved the sale to Germany of hundreds of the latest generation of interceptor missiles for use in Patriot air defense systems.
As part of the $5 billion deal covering 600 advanced PAC-3 interceptor missiles made by Lockheed Martin, the German government will also get training and spare parts, according to a U.S. State Department press release issued late Thursday.
Germany has this year ordered eight Patriot battery systems from RTX for $2.4 billion.
As part of successive aid packages for Ukraine, the German government has…
