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U.S. Marines order another $18.6 million King Air 360CER

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The Naval Air Systems Command has awarded Textron Aviation an $18.6 million contract for another Beechcraft King Air 360CER for the Marine Corps. Designated UC-12W+, the twin turboprop is configured for tactical airlift of passengers and cargo.

Discovered 2026-11-10T04:49:12.087873-08:00 | 2026-11-10T04:49:12.087873-08:00

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  • The award adds another UC-12W+ to the Marine Corps’ tactical airlift capability, with the aircraft configured to carry both passengers and cargo.
  • The $18.6 million contract is a concrete procurement win for Textron Aviation’s King Air 360CER military variant.

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