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Populist_Prole

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8. Not really. A LOT of is is subbed out

Reply to Blue_Tires (Reply #5)

Fri Sep 28, 2012, 12:33 PM

Sep 2012

Assembly is still done here. I could see Renton/Seattle becoming more marginalized in favor of their new SC plant and the next step from their Charleston plant would be offshore. Boeing has been saying for awhile they'd eventually like to be a virtual manufacturer...just a design bureau in a shiny office park in Chicagoland.

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