US Awards $2.4Bln To Build THAAD Anti-Missile Interceptors For Saudi Arabia - Pentagon

WASHINGTON (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 02nd April, 2019) Lockheed Martin has received a more than $2.4 billion contract from the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to provide Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptors to Saudi Arabia, the US Department of Defense said in a press release.

"Lockheed Martin Corporation Missiles and Fire Control [of] Dallas, Texas is being awarded a $2,457,390,566 modification... contract for the production of THAAD interceptors... to support the US government and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia," the release said on Monday.