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U.S. Air Force's biggest plane gets a $143M software deal

The U.S. Air Force awarded a $143 million software sustainment contract for the C-5M Super Galaxy strategic airlifter. The deal covers avionics software updates and mission systems maintenance to keep the fleet operational through the 2040s. The C-5M is the largest aircraft in the USAF inventory. Contract details include cyber hardening and open architecture improvements.

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