Boeing Wins $50M Cruise Missile Contract
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Boeing has secured a $49.5 million contract to remanufacture electronic flight controllers and produce test equipment for the AGM-86B Air Launched Cruise Missile. The AGM-86B is a subsonic nuclear-capable cruise missile that has been in service since 1982. The contract aims to sustain the missile system.
Why it matters
The contract is significant as it ensures the continued viability of one of America's primary airborne nuclear delivery systems, maintaining the country's nuclear deterrence capabilities.
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