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US Army Awards $105M Apache Helicopter Contract

May 12, 2026

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Key Takeaways

PCX Aerostructures awarded $105M contract for AH-64 Apache maintenance.
Contract covers rotary wing head overhaul.
Army Contracting Command is the contracting authority.
Work to be performed in Newington, Connecticut.

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Strategic Implications

This contract award may indicate the US Army's ongoing commitment to maintaining its Apache helicopter fleet. The selection of PCX Aerostructures suggests confidence in the company's capabilities, which could strengthen its position in the defense contracting market.

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What Happened

PCX Aerostructures Wins Maintenance Deal For Rotary Wing Heads

The US Army has awarded a $105 million contract to PCX Aerostructures for the maintenance and overhaul of rotary wing heads for the AH-64 Apache helicopter. The firm-fixed-price contract was awarded by Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. PCX Aerostructures, based in Newington, Connecticut, will perform the work. The contract is part of the Army’s efforts to sustain its Apache fleet, which remains a critical component of its aviation capabilities. This development was first reported by Aviation Week.

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