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Navy Takes Delivery of 50th Poseidon Aircraft From Boeing


TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 11 2017 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) has delivered the 50th P-8A Poseidon aircraft to the U.S. Navy in support of the service branch’s anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday.

The Navy said Thursday the company delivered the aircraft to Naval Air Station Jacksonville in Florida as the service branch works to replace its P-3C fleet with P-8A.

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