The US Navy has awarded a $105.4m contract to the Bell Boeing Joint Project Office for work related to the Block C upgrade of the Navy’s 91 MV-22 and 21 CV-22 Osprey aircraft.

Under the contract, the company will upgrade the engine air particle separator and install a shaft driven compressor inlet barrier filter.

The Bell Boeing MV-22 Osprey is a multimission tiltrotor aircraft, which can transport 24 combat troops, 20,000lb of internal or up to 15,000lb of external cargo.

The CV-22 Osprey is a self-deployable aircraft equipped with integrated threat countermeasures, terrain-following radar, forward-looking infrared radar and other advanced avionics systems.

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Work will be carried out at the company’s facilities in Pennsylvania and Texas and is expected to be complete by October 2014.

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The contract has been awarded by the Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland.