# Boeing awarded $2.2 billion Air Force contract for small diameter bombs

Boeing has been awarded a five-year contract from the U.S. Air Force to produce small diameter bombs at its St. Charles, Missouri facility. An initial $307 million order was finalized this week.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-10-08
- Where: St. Charles, Missouri, United States
- Value: $2.20B
- Status: announced
- Products: small diameter bombs
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Boeing](https://endata.com/companies/685.md)
- [Boeing](https://endata.com/companies/685.md) (customer)
- [U.S. Air Force](https://endata.com/companies/1019.md) (customer)
- [Solvay](https://endata.com/companies/1830.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [missouripartnership.com](https://missouripartnership.com/boeings-missouri-facility-wins-2-2-billion-air-force-contract/), 2020-10-08: "Boeing has been awarded a five-year contract from the U.S. Air Force to produce small diameter bombs (SDB) at its St. Charles, Missouri, facility."
- [solvay.com](https://www.solvay.com/en/press-release/solvay-and-boeing-sign-long-term-agreement), 2020-11-02: "We are proud to continue supporting Boeing's programs with an extensive portfolio of composite and adhesive technologies critical to advancing innovation in aircraft design and manufacturing."
- [canplastics.com](https://www.canplastics.com/materials/solvay-and-boeing-renew-long-term-materials-deal/1003454515/), 2020-11-03: "We are proud to continue supporting Boeing's programs with an extensive portfolio of composite and adhesive technologies critical to advancing innovation in aircraft design and manufacturing."
- [compositesworld.com](https://www.compositesworld.com/news/solvay-and-boeing-sign-long-term-enterprise-agreement), 2020-11-06: "This contract enables Boeing to secure material supply for all our strategic programs and brings some certainty to a volatile environment."

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