# Boeing awarded $1.2B contract for 10 P-8A Poseidon aircraft

Boeing received a $1.23 billion contract modification to produce 10 P-8A Poseidon aircraft (seven for the US Navy, three for the UK). The award was announced on December 21, 2017.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-12-21
- Where: Seattle, Washington, United States
- Value: $1.23B
- Status: announced
- Products: P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Boeing](https://endata.com/companies/685.md) (supplier)
- [US Navy](https://endata.com/companies/4359.md) (customer)
- [UK Ministry of Defence](https://endata.com/companies/4710.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [thedefensepost.com](https://thedefensepost.com/2017/12/22/boeing-10-p-8a-poseidon-us-uk/), 2017-12-22: "Boeing has been awarded a $1.2 billion contract to produce 10 P-8A Poseidon aircraft – seven for the U.S. Navy and three for the U.K."

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