Features
̽»¨ÊÓÆµ full-service aircraft modification center features:
- More than 430,000 square feet of hangar space, and the ability to accommodate aircraft of all sizes, from small rotor-wing aircraft to widebody jets
- A modern strip and paint facility, capable of painting widebody jets
- Full complement of backshop and manufacturing capabilities

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Aircraft Operations - Manufacturing Capabilities
̽»¨ÊÓÆµ experienced workforce includes a full-range of engineering talent, including all disciplines necessary for aeronautical programs and highly skilled A&P-licensed aircraft mechanics and electricians.
̽»¨ÊÓÆµ M3 facility has a full range of Hangar, Dock and Line, manufacturing and assembly capabilities to support all aircraft operations. Manufacturing capabilities include:
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Machining fabrication
- Finishing shop
- Mechanical assembly
- Electrical assembly
- Cable and harness assembly
- Electrical testing
- Fiberglass and composite fabrication
- Graphics fabrication
- Cabinet shop
- Rapid prototyping

U.S. Navy P-8A Fleet Readiness
This partnership ensures the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) fleet of 135 P-8A Poseidon aircraft remain mission ready. We are a proven leader of sustainment and modification support on the P-3 Orion – the predecessor platform to P-8 – across multiple customers, including the U.S. Navy and NOAA and to the militaries of Brazil, New Zealand and Republic of Korea. ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ team is providing integration and sustainment solutions for U.S. Navy’s mission success:
- Airframe Depot Maintenance
- Repair and Overhaul (MRO)
- Concurrent modifications and technical directives