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Boeing Defense Australia’s Project Vigilare Passes Factory Acceptance

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Friday, February 19th, 2010

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Boeing [BA] Defence Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], this week announced that Project Vigilare, a Network Centric Command and Control System (NC3S) solution for the Royal Australian Air Force, has passed factory acceptance testing. The system, already installed at the Northern Regional Operational Centre (NROC), will undergo on-site acceptance testing in March and operational testing at mid-year before being accepted by the Commonwealth of Australia. "This is the major engineering release for Vigilare, and…

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