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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

US Coast Guard orders three additional Airbus Military CN235 Maritime Patrol Aircraft

HC-144A Ocean SentryThe US Coast Guard has ordered three additional Airbus Military CN235s through EADS-North America, which is the prime contractor for EADS military and defence products sold into the United States.

The US Coast Guard, which holds options for up to six more aircraft over the next four years, is using the CN235s as Maritime Patrol Aircraft, under the designation HC-144A Ocean Sentry.

The contract for the three HC-144As is valued at US $117 million.

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