CV-22 Osprey
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The CV-22 is the Special Forces variant of the Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey. Unlike the MV-22, which is slated to deploy to Iraq soon, the CV-22 is still in final development and testing. On May 11th, The Naval Inventory Control Point announced a pair of sole-source orders for spare components for the CV-22 aircraft. Work is expected to be completed by December 2009, and will be performed in Ridley Park, PA.
Bell Helicopter Textron in Hurst, TX received $17.5 million for ceiling-priced-order #0225 under previously awarded contract (N00383-03-G-001B).
Boeing Helicopter in Ridley Park, PA received $15.9 million for ceiling-priced-order #0222 under previously awarded contract (N00383-03-G-001B).