Finland buys more arms from United States as it boosts defenses

About $323.3 million worth of AIM 9X Block II tactical missiles, AGM-154 Joint Stand Off weapons and related equipment would improve Finland’s air-to-air and air-to-surface weapons capabilities.

By Reuters November 29, 2022
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HELSINKI — The U.S. State Department has approved a second significant arms sale to Finland within a month, helping Russia’s Nordic neighbor in its bid to strengthen its defenses due to the war in Ukraine, Finland and the United States said.

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