Tony Osborne
April 16, 2026
Credit: Tony Osborne / Aviation Week
LONDON – The UK Defense Ministry has awarded Boeing Defense UK an £879 million ($1.1 billion), three-year contract to support both its Apache attack rotorcraft and Chinook transport helicopter fleets. Until now, the two rotorcraft types have been supported through separate deals, but now they will...
Tony OsborneBased in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.
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