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Boeing Lands $7B in U.S. Military Deals
26 Nov
Summary
- U.S. military awarded Boeing contracts exceeding $7 billion.
- Army contract includes new build Apache AH-64E attack helicopters.
- Air Force contract covers Lot 12 Production Aircraft and licenses.
The U.S. military has significantly bolstered its capabilities by awarding Boeing two major contracts valued at over $7 billion. This substantial investment highlights the ongoing commitment to modernizing the nation's defense forces and ensuring access to cutting-edge aerial platforms.
The U.S. Army has entered into a nearly $4.7 billion agreement for the acquisition of new build Apache AH-64E attack helicopters. This contract also encompasses essential training equipment, including Longbow crew trainers, and crucial related accessories, ensuring pilots are well-prepared for complex missions.
Complementing the Army's acquisition, the U.S. Air Force has secured a separate $2.4 billion contract. This award is designated for Lot 12 Production Aircraft, including G081, along with necessary subscriptions and licenses, demonstrating a multi-faceted approach to enhancing aerial readiness across different military branches.
