Historical clue formulations

• Subject of the Iran-contra affair — 2021-03-21
• Fire sale? — 2019-02-01
• Iran-contra business — 2017-10-20
• Missiles may be delivered in one — 2011-06-25
• Fighter jets might be in it — 2011-05-07
• Matter for government approval — 2007-01-18
• Frequent subject of government approval — 2006-04-09
• Mirages for money, e.g. — 1999-05-02