General Electric Aviation (GEA) has been awarded a logistics requirements contract for repair, replacement, and programme support for F414 engine components on F/A-18 E/F and EA-18G aircraft used by the US Navy.
The $576m contract has a three-year performance base period and has not been awarded competitively.
The F/A-18E/F is a Boeing-built Super Hornet with a twin-engine, 4.5-generation carrier-based multirole fighter aircraft equipped with an internal 20mm gun, air-to-air missiles and air-to-surface weapons.
The Boeing EA-18G Growler is an US carrier-based electronic warfare aircraft and is also a specialised version of the F/A-18F Super Hornet.
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By GlobalDataWork will be carried out at the company’s facilities in Florida and Massachusetts, US, and is expected to be completed by December 2013.
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The US Naval Inventory Control Point, Philadelphia, is the contracting activity.
