The US Department of State has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Government of Singapore to purchase AGM-114R Hellfire missiles.
Singapore has requested to buy an additional 24 AGM-114R Hellfire missiles; US Government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistics and program support that will be added to a previously implemented case whose value was under the congressional notification threshold.
The original FMS case, valued at US $12.4 million (approx. A $18 million) (US $9.4 million (approx. A $13.64 million) in major defence equipment (MDE), included personnel training and training equipment; US Government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistics and program support.
This notification is for a combined total of 67 Hellfire missiles (AGM-114R). The following non-MDE items will also be included: five years of AGM-114R Hellfire spare parts; Hellfire technical manual; reprogramming of M299 launchers; return and repair material and services; technical publications; unguided munitions and services; software verification and calibration of AN/AWM-101; Hellfire missiles and support equipment; chaff, flares, and technical assistance; US Government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support services; and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total cost is US $22.3 million (approx. A $32.4 million).
This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by improving the security of a strategic partner that is an important force for political stability and economic progress in Asia.
The principal contractor will be Lockheed Martin, located in Orlando, Florida. Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the assignment of any additional US Government or contractor representatives to Singapore.