Hungary Purchases AMRAAM, NASAMS


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On August 12, Hungary finalized a $1 billion acquisition deal to buy U.S.-made air defenses. The acquisition consists of a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) and Direct Commercial Sale (DCS). The FMS component includes 60 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile-Extended Range (AMRAAM-ER) interceptors, valued at $230 million and approved by the U.S. State Department in May 2020. The DCS component reportedly includes the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS); details on this sale are unclear. 

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Shaan Shaikh, "Hungary Purchases AMRAAM, NASAMS," Missile Threat, Center for Strategic and International Studies, August 14, 2020, last modified August 14, 2020, https://missilethreat.csis.org/hungary-purchases-amraam-nasams/.