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Configuration
| Specification | Boeing Business Jet | FÉLIN |
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| Type | Subsidiary[source] | infantry combat system[source] |
| Industry | Aerospace Business aviation[source] | — |
| Founded | July 1996 ( 1996-07 ) in Seattle , WA , United States[source] | — |
| Founder | Borge Boeskov Phil Condit ( Boeing ) Jack Welch ( General Electric )[source] | — |
| Headquarters | Seattle , WA , United States[source] | — |
| Key people |
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Joe Benson (President of Boeing Business Jets)[source] |
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| Products | Boeing 737 MAX Boeing 787 Dreamliner Boeing 777X[source] | — |
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| Parent | Boeing Commercial Airplanes[source] | — |
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| Website | businessjets .boeing .com[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Boeing Commercial Airplanes[source] | — |
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| Designer | Borge Boeskov[source] | Safran Electronics & Defense[source] |
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| Status | In service[source] | — |
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| Number built | +250 (as of December 31, 2021)[source] | — |
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| Manufactured | 1998–present[source] | — |
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| Introduction date | 1999[source] | — |
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| First flight | September 4, 1998[source] | — |
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| Components | — | modified FAMAS rifle with a host of other electronics, clothing, pouches, and body armour[source] |
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| Helmet | — | integral SPECTRA helmet fitted with real-time positioning and information system, and with light amplifiers for night vision[source] |
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| Power supply | — | two rechargeable Li-ion batteries[source] |
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| Electronics | — | computer unit, manager unit, radio, man-machine interface, GPS, cables and connector[source] |
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| Communication | — | works by bone vibrations (bone conduction transducer)[source] |
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| Sight technology | — | uncooled infrared sensors, combined with adapted magnifying optics[source]FRF2precisionriflesight component only |
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| Country of origin | — | France[source]Inventory Origin column; table 3, row 2, cell 2; revision 1374575395; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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