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Boeing awarded US Army contract for 14 additional CH-47F Chinook helicopters

Ridley Township, Usa - Agreement supports Army’s Foreign Military Sales efforts

The Boeing Company has received a US Army contract valued at approximately $370 million for 14 CH-47F Chinook helicopters to support Foreign Military Sales efforts. The aircraft will be delivered to the US Army beginning in 2014; all but one are intended for Australia and the United Arab Emirates. Seven of the new Chinooks will be delivered to the Australian Defence Force and six aircraft will be delivered...

fra/pec - 1136867
Rome, Italy, 01/12/2012 18:47
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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