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# US clears USD 2.6 billion Sikorsky HH-60W helicopter sale to Norway
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-07-11-norway-hh-60w-fms-approval/
- Published: 2025-07-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-19T16:01:09.000Z
- Description: The US State Department cleared a possible USD 2.6 billion (EUR 2.23 billion) Foreign Military Sale of nine Sikorsky HH-60W combat rescue helicopters to Norway, making it the type's first export customer.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Defence and space, #news, #reported, #editor-read

Reported Editor-read [The Aviationist, 14 July 2025](https://theaviationist.com/2025/07/14/us-approves-hh-60w-sale-norway/?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** It does not establish that Norway has signed the contract, which still needs to clear US congressional notification.

**How this item counts.** This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/).

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-10-19\. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)