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Boeing Completes Key Tests of Self-Protection System Aboard Australian Wedgetail AEW&C Aircraft



a 737 AEW&C aircraft releases flares during the tests.  Photo credit: Boeing photo Neg. #: K64802
a 737 AEW&C aircraft releases flares during the tests.  Photo credit: Boeing photo Neg. #: K64802


SEATTLE, Nov. 9, 2009 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today that
it has successfully completed tests of the Counter Measures Dispenser System
(CMDS) for Project Wedgetail, Australia's Airborne Early Warning and Control
(AEW&C) system. The tests were conducted in September and October off the
Washington coast and over Puget Sound, Wash.

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