Aug 5, 2008
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WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (Reuters) The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing Co (BA.N: ) a $659 million contract to exercise an option to buy 13 F/A-18F fighters and three electronic attack versions of the aircraft. A notice posted on the Pentagon's website on Tuesday said the work is expected to be completed in January 2012. (Reporting by Tim Dobbyn; Editing by Andre...
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