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Stork Fokker To Build Chinook Aft Sections

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Friday, February 13th, 2009

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Stork Fokker, a Stork Aerospace company, recently announced it received a contract from Boeing [BA] to manufacture of the CH-47F Chinook aft section major subassemblies. This package would put work at Stork Fokker's facilities in Papendrecht and Hoogeveen, and will involve 15 other Dutch companies as part of the company's extended supply chain. The first delivery is scheduled for the second quarter of 2010. The Chinook aft section contract reinforces Stork Fokker's role as a major aerostructures supplier. The company…

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