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AAR selected by US Air Force for component repair
March 22, 2005 (by
Lieven Dewitte) -
AAR Corp., a provider of overhaul and manufacturing services for the aviation industry, announced it received a contract from the Air Force to overhaul selected augmentor module components for Pratt & Whitney F100 engines.
The contract is for a one-year program with four one-year renewal options and has a potential value of $18.3 million over five years.
According to the contract, AAR will remanufacture the components and return them to Tinker Air Force Base in ready-to-use condition. The components include divergent nozzle segment seals, convergent nozzle segment seals, and divergent segment assemblies applicable to Pratt & Whitney F100 engines.
The Pratt & Whitney F100 engine is one of the main powerplants for the United States Air Force F-15 and F-16 tactical jet-fighters.
According to the contract, AAR will remanufacture the components and return them to Tinker Air Force Base in ready-to-use condition. The components include divergent nozzle segment seals, convergent nozzle segment seals, and divergent segment assemblies applicable to Pratt & Whitney F100 engines.
The Pratt & Whitney F100 engine is one of the main powerplants for the United States Air Force F-15 and F-16 tactical jet-fighters.
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