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Boeing wins $1.1 bln deal to support U.S. C-17s

Mon Jan 12, 2009 5:14pm EST

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WASHINGTON, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Boeing Co (BA.N) has won a contract valued at up to $1.1 billion to support the U.S. Air Force's fleet of C-17 transport planes, the Pentagon said on Monday.

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It said $548 million had already been obligated to the company. (Reporting by Andrea Shalal-Esa; Editing by Tim Dobbyn)



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