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Derco Signs 3-Year Agreement with Collins Aerospace
Providing Component Repair Support of Military Aircraft

MILWAUKEE, WI., July 20, 2023 – Derco, a Lockheed Martin Company, has signed a 3-year Authorized Repair Facility Agreement with Collins Aerospace’s Wheel and Brake division. With this agreement, Derco continues to serve as Collins Aerospace’s authorized repair and overhaul source for its wheels, brakes and rotor brakes on 11 different military platforms, including Lockheed Martin’s C-130, LM-100J, F-16, P-3 and U-2.

As a FAA, EASA, and ISO certified repair station, Derco will perform repairs directly for military customers on behalf of Collins Aerospace. This agreement helps reduce component overhaul turnaround times, provide OEM quality level repairs, and improve the overall customer service experience.

“For more than 10 years, Derco and Collins Aerospace have partnered to provide world-class service to operators,” said Jason Wiedoff, Repair Operations. “Through this partnership, Derco will continue to ensure that customers have OEM quality level repairs with an aftermarket level of service.”

For more information on Derco, visit our website: www.dercoaerospace.com.

About Derco, a Lockheed Martin Company
Founded in 1979, Derco is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and is a recognized leader in providing aircraft spares distribution, logistics, component repair, and technical solutions to customers around the globe. Through solid relationships with premier original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), Derco maintains one of the largest and most diversified aircraft spares inventories in the world. Today, Derco is an integrator and full service logistics solutions provider supporting military and commercial fleets in 65 countries.

About Lockheed Martin
Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 116,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.

For further information: Media Contact: Brittany Nash, +1 414-214-2104; brittany.s.nash@lmco.com