U.S. Approves $3.5 Billion Apache Helicopter Deal with South Korea

The U.S. State Department has approved a potential $3.5 billion deal for the sale of Apache helicopters and related logistics to South Korea. Boeing and Lockheed Martin are slated to be the principal contractors for this agreement, as confirmed by the Pentagon.

The U.S. State Department has given the green light for a potential $3.5 billion sale of Apache helicopters and logistical support to South Korea, according to the Pentagon's announcement on Monday.

The principal contractors overseeing the sale will be major defense firms Boeing and Lockheed Martin, marking a significant boost for both companies.

This move underscores the ongoing military collaboration and strategic alliance between the United States and South Korea.

(With inputs from agencies.)