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US Navy, Boeing ink first MQ-25A Stingray production contract

Military Times · · US Federal · Surveillance & Civil Liberties

The U.S. Navy awarded a $562 million fixed-price incentive contract to Boeing on Monday to start Lot 1 Low Rate Initial Production of the MQ-25A Stingray.

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