11:01 AM EDT, 04/29/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Boeing ( BA ) said Monday it has received a $178 million contract from the US Air Force to produce seven MH-139A helicopters.

The latest agreement brings the total number of aircraft to 26 under the contract, the company added.

Boeing's ( BA ) stock was up 3% in recent Monday trading.

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