8-Jun-2016 Source: HeliHub.com
The US Department of Defense yesterday confirmed the order of twenty-four AH-64E Apache helicopters from the middle eastern country of Qatar, along with one Longbow crew trainer, ground support equipment and Thales avionics. Boeing has been awarded a $667M contract.
Work will be performed in Mesa, Arizona, with an estimated completion date of May 31, 2020. Funds in the amount of $136,132,068 were obligated at the time of the award. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity (W58RGZ-16-C-0040).
Jeremy Parkin – HeliHub.com