Boeing awarded $12.1 million for Blue Angels Super Hornet conversion work

Naval Air Systems Command has given Boeing a $12.1 million contract for an engineering change proposal for the “Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron (Blue Angels) Super Hornet Conversion.”

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Work will be performed in St. Louis, Missouri (82.8 percent); and El Segundo, California (17.2 percent), and is expected to be completed September 2017, contract release CR-141-16 stated.