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Boeing, 14 CH-47 Chinook Mark-6 helicopters and related support to RAF

Seattle, USA - The contract signed with the UK Ministry of Defense has a total value of 1.64 billion dollars

Boeing yesterday announced it has received a contract valued 1.64 billion dollars for the supply of 14 CH-47 Chinook Mark-6 (MK-6) to the UK's Ministry of Defense. The agreement also provides for the related support and associated services for the first 5 years after the delivery. Between 2013 and 2015, the aircraft -produced at Ridley Township facility, not far from Philadelphia- will be consigned...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1132964
Rome, Italy, 08/23/2011 15:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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