The US State Department has cleared a foreign military sale of AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to Kuwait worth an estimated $4 billion, according to a Tuesday Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Defense News reported.

Kuwait wants to buy eight new AH-64Es.

The purchase would include new and remanufactured T700-GE 701D engines as well as new and remanufactured AN/AAR-57 Counter Missile Warning Systems (CMWS) and embedded GPS with inertial navigation and multi-mode receivers.

Separately, the US plans to supply Saudi Arabia with GBU-39 Small Diameter Bombs worth $290 million, TASS reported.