Boeing To Provide 2 More 737-700 based C-40A Transport Aircraft To US Navy

Boeing To Provide 2 More C-40A Transport Aircraft To US Navy: Clipper Transports Based On The NextGen 737-700 Airframe The U.S. Navy has place a $145 million order with Boeing for two additional C-40A Clipper transport aircraft, increasing the service's ability to move military personnel and cargo around the world. The modified Next-Generation 737-700 aircraft will be the 13th and 14th C-40As in the Navy's Unique Fleet Essential Airlift Replacement Aircraft Program, which is replacing the Navy Reserve's aging fleet of DC-9-based C-9B Skytrains.