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AERO Depot & Test Cell

AIRTEC provides the necessary specialized tools, equipment, tasks, and training to implement engine repair depot and test cell facilities in support of a major U.S. government program for multiple partner nations. Since inception, this successful program has flown thousands of hours and helped with hundreds of partner nation seizures valued in the billions.

The AIRTEC Aviation Engine Repair and Overhaul (AERO) Depot and Test Cell is a forward deployed solution to support a comprehensive regional sustainment strategy. It is part of a globally connected, distributed, and resilient defense ecosystem intended to bring capability and capacity closer to the point of need and improve readiness in a contested environment. 

AIRTEC is one of the only companies in the world that has the knowledge and specialized experience to implement this solution. As an ally to partner nations in many regions, this solution is proven in the field and part of a robust, flexible, and scalable defense system that can meet the challenges of today and the emerging real-world threats of tomorrow. 

  • Currently implement and operate a T700 and T53 engine depot-level maintenance repair capability to include a state-of-the-art workshop and training of technicians in a deployed environment
  • Currently implement and operate T700 and T53 test cell facilities to provide the necessary test simulation environment and equipment to support partner nation military operations
    • T53 Test Cell – Correlation achieved
    • T700 Test Cell – Correlation is currently in progress and will be the first and only test cell to be correlated at 8300 ft above sea level