# Sabca wins $250 million US Air Force F-16 maintenance contract

Sabca's Gosselies site in Charleroi, Belgium, has been awarded a US Air Force contract for maintenance of 80 F-16 fighter jets on European soil. The contract is valued at approximately $250 million, will create over 100 direct jobs, and has a duration of five years renewable for another five.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-03-02
- Where: Gosselies, Charleroi, Belgium, Belgium
- Value: $250.0M
- Jobs: 100
- Status: announced
- Products: F-16 fighter jet maintenance, aircraft life extension
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [SABCA](https://endata.com/companies/27912.md)
- [United States Air Force](https://endata.com/companies/18070.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [armyrecognition.com](https://www.armyrecognition.com/archives/archives-aerospace-defense/aerospace-defense-2021/belgian-company-sabca-wins-maintenance-contract-for-80-us-air-force-f-16-fighter-jets), 2021-03-02: "This contract confirms Sabca Charleroi as a center of expertise for F-16s in Europe and will also provide jobs for the next 10 years."

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