CPI Aero Receives $3.1 Million Purchase Order from U.S. Air Force for T-38 Aircraft Modification Kits
CPI Aerostructures (CVU) has received a $3.1 million purchase order from the U.S. Air Force, boosting total funded orders for the year to over $16 million, under a larger contract valued at $65.7 million. This third order in 2021 raises the total contract's funded value to $31.5 million and extends the performance period to 2025. The orders support structural modifications for the T-38C aircraft, essential for maintaining its service life beyond 2030.
- Awarded $3.1 million order, boosting total funded contract value to $31.5 million.
- Year-to-date orders exceed $16 million, indicating strong demand.
- Extends contract performance period to 2025, securing future revenue.
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EDGEWOOD, N.Y., June 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (CPI Aero®) (NYSE American: CVU) today announced that it has been awarded a
The Northrop T-38 has been the principal supersonic jet trainer used by the Air Force for more than 50 years. PCIII and TRIM are expected to increase the structural service life of the aircraft to beyond 2030.
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CPI Aero is a U.S. manufacturer of structural assemblies for fixed wing aircraft, helicopters and airborne Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance pod systems in both the commercial aerospace and national security markets. Within the global aerostructure supply chain, CPI Aero is either a Tier 1 supplier to aircraft OEMs or a Tier 2 subcontractor to major Tier 1 manufacturers. CPI also is a prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, primarily the Air Force. In conjunction with its assembly operations, CPI Aero provides engineering, program management, supply chain management, and MRO services. CPI Aero is included in the Russell Microcap® Index.
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