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Thursday, April 12, 2012

EADS North America awarded Coast Guard contract option for two additional HC-144A Ocean Sentry Maritime Patrol Aircraft

[HC-144A Ocean Sentry]The U.S. Coast Guard has exercised a $78.5 million contract option to purchase the service’s 16th and 17th HC-144A Ocean Sentry Maritime Patrol Aircraft from prime contractor EADS North America.

The HC-144A is based on the Airbus Military CN235 tactical airlifter. More than 250 CN235 aircraft are currently being operated by 27 countries.

The option is part of a contract awarded to EADS North America in August 2010 for three aircraft, plus options for up to six additional aircraft.

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