US SOCOM Awards Boeing $877.7M Contract for MH-47G Block II Heavy-Lift Helicopters

The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has awarded Boeing a contract worth approximately $877.7 million to build new MH-47G Block II heavy-lift helicopters, part of a sweeping effort to modernize the U.S. Army’s special operations aviation fleet. Under the agreement, Boeing will manufacture the advanced aircraft at its facilities, with scheduled deliveries extending through the…