Argentina Classifies Purchase of F-16 Jets From Denmark - Decree
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BUENOS AIRES, (Sputnik) - The Argentine government has declared the acquisition of 24 US-made F-16 fighter jets from Denmark classified military information, according to a decree published in the official gazette.
"The contract transaction in progress has been declared classified military information under the terms of decree No. 9390/63," the decree read.
Argentina expects to spend a total of $301.2 million on 16 single-seat, eight two-seat jets and related equipment.
The purchase was announced by Argentine President Javier Milei and Defense Minister Luis Alfonso Petri in mid-April.
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