Defence minister David Johnston has announced a $230 million contract extension for maintenance of the F/A 18 Hornet F404 engine. The 71 twin-engine 'Classic' Hornets in the RAAF were due to begin withdrawal from service in June 2018, but as this has been postponed until 2022, the extension contract for maintenance of 148 Hornet engines was necessary.
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机译：国防部长戴维·约翰斯顿宣布，将为维护F / A 18 Hornet F404发动机续签2.3亿美元的合同。 RAAF的71架双引擎“经典”大黄蜂原定于2018年6月开始退役，但由于这一计划已推迟至2022年，因此有必要签订维护148架大黄蜂发动机的扩展合同。
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