Huntsville tied to nearly $2.7 billion in new Pentagon contracts for Boeing, Raytheon

The Department of Defense announced three contracts Thursday to Boeing and Raytheon worth nearly $2.7 billion, with some work in Huntsville.

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Boeing is continuing work on a prototype for the E‑7A reconnaissance aircraft and is receiving an additional $2.3 billion, with an expected completion date of Aug. 10, 2032. The company is also receiving an additional $99 million for development of the aircraft’s radar system, with work performed at the same locations: Seattle; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Huntsville, Alabama; and Heath,…..

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