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Erickson wins $6.1 billion US Navy gig

Aviation service provider Erickson Incorporated has secured a contract with the United States Navy to provide aircraft maintenance services and support.

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The USD 6.1 billion contract covers modification kit build and installations; recovery of downed aircraft; repair of aircraft and components; overhaul of engines; and contractor logistics support.

The work is expected to be complete by April 2030.

“We are thrilled to have won this chance to continue our support to the Navy and Marine Corps on KRACEn. The Navy and Marine Corps know Erickson for the exceptional depot level work we have done on their H-53 fleet. We hope to build on that reputation and expand our service offerings to other platforms,Kevin Cochie, VP of Defense and National Security Erickson, said.

Founded in 1971, Erickson is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, USA, and maintains operations in North AmericaSouth AmericaEurope, the Middle EastAfricaAsia Pacific, and Australia.

It provides manufacturing as well as maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aerospace parts and aircraft.