Boeing Partners with Ferra Engineering to Enhance Australian Defence Capabilities

Boeing has expanded its agreement with Ferra Engineering to manufacture munitions wing kits for the P-8A Poseidon aircraft. The contract prolongs the current 17-year partnership and sets up a local production line for the advanced system, according to Boeing Australia (@BoeingAustralia) on February 2, 2026. Ferra provides precision components for various Boeing programs, including the Australian-made MQ-28 Ghost Bat. This collaboration highlights the importance of cooperation in advancing defense capabilities, as stated by Aaron Thompson, CEO of Ferra Engineering.