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Thursday, September 18, 2014

Boeing forges ahead with MSA project

Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA)Boeing is forging ahead with its Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA), with ground and flight testing underway.

Speaking at the African Aerospace & Defence exhibition being held at AFB Waterkloof, Robert Schoeffling of Boeing Military Aircraft noted that the prototype aircraft, based on the Bombadier Challenger 605 platform, had progressed from a paper design to being integrated with sensors and systems in just two years.

The Bowing MSA is based on the Canadian-built long-range Challenger 605 business jet, but incorporates sensors and systems from the Boeing P-8, AWACS and AEW&C aircraft installed by Boeing at their facility in Seattle.

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