Boeing awarded P-8A trainer upgrade work
Boeing has received an order from the US Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division to upgrade P-8A aircrew training systems.
The $45,803,988 firm-fixed-price delivery order was announced by the US Department of Defense on 11 September.
The P-8A aircrew training system production concurrency upgrades will be carried out for the US Navy and the government of Australia by December 2022.
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