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Boeing C-17 GSP Program Increases U.S. Air Force Readiness Rates

Boeing [NYSE: BA] aviation technicians prepare a U.S. Air Force C-17 as part of the Globemaster Sustainment Partnership (GSP) program at the Boeing Support Systems facility in San Antonio, Texas. In 2006, the program resulted in a fleet-wide mission capable rate of 85.4 percent, a 2.2 percent increase over 2005 readiness figures.

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