Today, there are only a few facilities in the world with the knowledge and capability required for the replacement of the C-130 CWB. IAI is one of those companies and has signed an agreement with the IAF for the execution of a life extension program which includes the CWB replacement, harness replacement (rewiring), and PDM.
OVERVIEW
Aviation Group is a world-class Aerospace Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) and house of conversions for military and commercial transport aircraft, with high-quality products approved and licensed by a wide range of civil aviation authorities including the CAAI, FAA, EASA, and others. As the Israeli Air Force’s official MRO and total support center, Aviation Group has performed over 160 C-130 PDMs and other modifications, and provides total maintenance services, conversion to aerial refueling tankers, overhaul of engines (T56-15A) and components, and other upgrading and conversions for the C-130 and other platforms.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Aviation group ”One-Stop” military service center
- Over 40 years of experience
- More than 150 A/C/PDM’s
- overhaul of Engines & Components
- Upgrading of Avionics Systems
- Center Wing Box (CWB) Replacement
Values & Benefits
Aviation Group delivers comprehensive MRO capabilities for a wide range of aircraft, combining proven experience, advanced engineering, and adherence to international aviation standards to ensure safety, reliability, and performance.
Aviation Group is a worldwide MRO center experienced in Center Wing Box (CWB) replacement as part of the C-130 Life Extension and has performed it for the Israeli Air Force (IAF) C-130H Fleet.
Technical Details
- Technical Details Performance
- Experience of more than 160 PDM's Replacement of Obsolete Systems
- Line and Heavy Maintenance Aerial Refueling Tanker Conversion •Two points hose and drogue •Single point hose and drogue (HDU)
- Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul of Engines (T56-15A) & Components Special Missions: SIGINT, COMINT systems' installations
- After Crash Repair Maritime Patrol systems conversions
- Cockpit Reconfiguration Special Forces requirements for C-130
- Avionics Upgrade - Software/Hardware Development and Integration Search And Rescue (SAR)
- Self-Protection Suite