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US Navy awards Bell Boeing $90.8 million to redesign V-22 Osprey flight control system

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The US Navy has awarded Bell Boeing a $90.8 million contract to redesign the V-22’s flight control system. The tiltrotor is operated by the Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force; the contract places a defined engineering effort on a platform shared across three US military services.

Discovered 2026-10-19T10:54:57.037954-07:00 | 2026-10-19T10:54:57.037954-07:00

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  • The $90.8 million award funds a flight-control redesign for a military aircraft in service with three US services, making the work relevant across multiple V-22 operators.
  • Bell Boeing’s redesign adds a defined engineering effort to a major military platform; the reported contract does not specify the redesign’s rationale, schedule or expected operational impact.

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