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Pratt & Whitney Awarded Engine Contract For C-17s Leased To UK.

Advanced Materials & Composites News,  October, 2000  

Tags: Boeing Co., Pratt & Whitney

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Pratt & Whitney, E. Hartford, Conn., has been awarded a contract by The Boeing Company to supply 16 of its F117 turbofan engines for four C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft being leased to the United Kingdom. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery to the Royal Air Force by September 2001; engine deliveries to Boeing will begin soon.

To meet this aggressive delivery schedule, F117 production will be increased and the U.S. Air ...

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