The U.S. Air Force has picked AAR Supply Chain to provide landing gear components for C-130, KC-135 and E-3 aircraft. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Scott Poe

March 27 (UPI) -- The U.S. Air Force awarded AAR Supply Chain a $909 million contract to support the branch's Landing Gera Performance Based Logistics One program.

Under the contract, the company will purchase, remanufacture, distribute and provide inventory control for the branch's C-130, KC-135 and E-3 aircraft. The deal also includes foreign military sales.


According to the U.S. Department of Defense, the work will be performed at various locations in Illinois, Florida and Utah. The work is expected to be complete by the end of March 2032.

AAR Supply Chain received the contract as a result of a competitive acquisition with two offers received. The company did not receive any funding at the time of the award. The work will be managed by the Air Force Sustainment Center.