UAE TO OBTAIN U.S. AIR MISSILE

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The United Arab Emirates is awaiting delivery of partsfor a U.S. air-to-ground missile in a $51 million deal. The Pentagon has approved the sale of parts for the AGM-88C high-speedanti-radiation missile for the UAE. The Defense Department has awardedRaytheon Co., based in Tucson, Ariz., a $51.2 million contract for theprocurement of 159 guidance sections for the Harm missile.