CPI Aerostructures receives $2.5 million in purchase orders from U.S. Air Force.

CPI Aerostructures has received $2.5 million in purchase orders under a $65.7 million contract with the US Air Force to provide structural modification kits, program management, logistics, and sustainment services for the T-38C Pacer Classic III Fuselage Structural Modification Kit Integration program and the Talon Repair Inspection and Maintenance program. The total funded value of the contract is now $50.8 million and supports kit deliveries until 2028. The contract aims to upgrade the Northrop T-38 Talon, a supersonic jet trainer used by the US Air Force since 1961.

CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (NYSE American: CVU) has received multiple purchase orders totaling $2.5 million under a previously announced contract with the U.S. Air Force. This contract, valued at up to $65.7 million, is for the provision of structural modification kits, program management, logistics, and other sustainment services in support of Phase 3 of the T-38C Pacer Classic III Fuselage Structural Modification Kit Integration program (PCIII) and the Talon Repair Inspection and Maintenance (TRIM) program [1].

The new purchase orders bring the total funded value of the contract to $50.8 million and support additional kit deliveries within the currently funded period of performance until 2028. The Northrop T-38 Talon, a two-seat, twinjet supersonic aircraft, has been the principal supersonic jet trainer used by the U.S. Air Force for over 60 years. The PCIII and TRIM programs aim to extend the service life of the aircraft beyond 2030 [1].

Dorith Hakim, president and chief executive officer of CPI Aero, commented on the orders, expressing pride in the company's role as a small business supplying critical aircraft modification kits to the U.S. Air Force. CPI Aero is a U.S. manufacturer of structural assemblies for fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and airborne Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance pod systems, serving both commercial and national security markets [1].

CPI Aerostructures has a rich history of providing components and assemblies for fixed and rotary wing aircraft for the U.S. military and allied forces. The company's fusion welding capability is widely regarded across the industry, as demonstrated by recent orders [2].

As of July 2, 2025, the company's stock is listed on the NYSE American exchange under the ticker symbol CVU. Investors should closely monitor the company's financial reports and other disclosures for updates on this contract and its impact on the company's performance.

References:
[1] https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/08/04/3126493/0/en/CPI-Aero-Receives-2-5-Million-of-Purchase-Orders-From-U-S-Air-Force-for-T-38-Aircraft-Modification-Kits.html
[2] https://finance.yahoo.com/news/cpi-aerostructures-inc-cvu-secures-152433410.html