U.S. Navy, Boeing Agree On Data Rights In $1.3B F/A-18 Contract

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The U.S. Navy and Boeing were able to resolve an impasse on intellectual property and data rights around sustainment for the F/A-18 as part of a new, $1.3 billion contract for 17 Block III Super Hornets that will extend the company’s production line for about two years. U.S. Naval Air Systems...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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