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Boeing Completes Spanish Chinook Industrial Cooperation

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Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

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Boeing [BA] recently announced it has successfully completed its industrial cooperation program for the third phase of the CH-47D Chinook rotorcraft upgrades performed for the Spanish army's Airmobile Force, FAMET. Boeing finished the industrial cooperation program on schedule, demonstrating the company's continued success in meeting its commitments, the company said. Over the 10-year program, Boeing completed 75 projects with 20 Spanish companies and institutions. All projects were coordinated through Isdefe, the company that negotiates and manages industrial cooperation agreements on…

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