Boeing will produce 184 AH-64E Apaches, including the first Apaches for Australia, for the U.S. Army and other clients. The contract’s total funded value has now reached $2.1 billion with this00 $1.9 billion award, having the possibility to reach more than $3.8 billion with additional obligations.
“We are enhancing the U.S. Army’s attack fleet, while supporting additional partner nations and welcoming our newest Apache customer, the Australian Army,” said Christina Upah, vice president of Attack Helicopter Programs and senior Boeing Mesa site executive. “This contract highlights the need for Apaches worldwide,” she further added.