U.S. approves potential $5 billion JDAM-ER sale to Saudi Arabia

Sep 4, 2026 19:11 (49d ago)

U.S. State Department approved potential JDAM-ER and AGT-1500 sales to Saudi Arabia.
$5 billion is the estimated JDAM-ER value, while engines are valued at $750 million.
Boeing is the JDAM-ER contractor, and Honeywell is the engine-sale contractor.

The U.S. State Department approved the potential sale of Joint Direct Attack Munitions-Extend Range (JDAM-ER) to Saudi Arabia for an estimated $5 billion. Boeing is the principal contractor. The department also approved a possible sale of AGT-1500 engines to Saudi Arabia, valued at an estimated $750 million, with Honeywell as the principal contractor.