Dozens Of Apaches To Be Rebuilt

The U.S. Army has awarded Boeing Defense Space and Security, Mesa, Ariz., a contract to remanufacture dozens of AH-64 Apache attack helicopters, reports the Dept. of Defense.

Last week's $190 million award covers the remanufacture of 72 AH-64A helicopters into the AH-64D configuration. It also includes a single Apache Longbow crew trainer.

Work is scheduled to be completed by March 31, 2014.

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