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Boeing Nabs Order For Five More P-8A Poseidons

Boeing Nabs Order For Five More P-8A Poseidons
Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft. (Photo. U.S. Navy)

The Navy awarded Boeing [BA] a $757 million modification on Sept. 27 to produce and deliver five Lot 12 P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft for Germany. Boeing noted the first deliveries are planned to start in 2024 and work will be finished by February 2025. This award is exercising an option on a previously awarded contract. The work will largely be split between Seattle (98.15 percent) and Huntington Beach, Calif. (1.10 percent). The full funding of $757 million in Foreign Military…

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