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Boeing Wins $19 Million In R&D Work For Army Rotorcraft

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Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

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Boeing [BA] won three awards resulting in Army Technology Investment Agreements with a combined value of more than $19 million for applied research and development in support of the Rotor Durability Army Technology Objective (ATO) and the High Performance Rotary Wing Vehicle Designs (HPRWVD) program. The three agreements are with the Army's Aviation Applied Technology Directorate (AATD). "This research will provide near-term solutions to support the Army's immediate needs to keep blades in service longer, enhance capabilities for the current…

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