Saudi Arabia taking a look at Scorpion

During its second quarter results call, Textron AirLand revealed that Saudi Arabia is in initial talks to buy the company’s Scorpion light attack aircraft.

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A recent arms deal between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia includes a “light close air support aircraft” purchase but the type and number was not disclosed.

Scott Donnelly cautioned that the talks are still in its formative stages.