Greece agrees to spend up to $4 billion on F-16 upgrades and US missiles

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Greece has agreed to spend up to $4 billion upgrading additional F-16 fighters and acquiring advanced missiles from the United States, two senior sources told Reuters. The reported agreement followed a visit by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Discovered 2026-10-08T08:04:43.769626-07:00 | 2026-10-08T08:04:43.769626-07:00

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  • The reported deal combines upgrades for more of Greece’s F-16 fleet with purchases of advanced US missiles, linking aircraft modernization to weapons procurement.
  • At up to $4 billion, the agreement is a significant commitment to Greece’s military aviation capabilities and a substantial US arms sale.

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