
Naval Air Systems Command last Friday said it awarded the Bell [TXT]-Boeing [BA] Joint Program Office a $482 million contract modification to procure another four CMV-22B Osprey Lot 27 aircraft. This modification of a contract originally awarded in 2016 is a fixed-price incentive undefinitized modification that “adds scope” for the production and delivery of the four Ospreys. This work is expected to be finished by June 2026. The Navy said $214 million of the funds from the fiscal year 2023…