Procurement: June 4, 2002

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The US is selling $42 million worth of weapons to Oman, including:

50,000 rounds of high explosive 20mm aircraft ammunition
50,000 rounds of training 20mm aircraft ammunition
300 Mark-82 500-pound dumb bombs
200 Mark-83 1,000 pound dumb bombs
100 GBU-12 enhanced Paveway-II laser-guided 500-pound bombs
50 GBU-31 Joint Direct Attack Munitions
50 CBU-97/105 sensor-fuzed weapons.
20,000 packs of RR-170 self-protection chaff for use by aircraft
20,000 self-protection flares for use by aircraft

Plus unspecified training, spare parts, and support equipment.--Stephen V Cole