Delivery Order FA823218D0001-FA823223F0197

The U.S. Air Force awarded a $13.1 million delivery order contract to Aero-Glen International LLC, a Fort Worth, Texas-based aerospace components supplier, for the production of F-16 Service Life Extension Program (SLEP) kits under the Ogden Air Logistics Complex. The contract, designated as a small business set-aside and executed on March 22, 2023, carries a firm fixed-price structure with an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2026. Work will be performed at the contractor's Fort Worth facility. Aero-Glen International specializes in manufacturing mission-critical aerospace hardware including fasteners, bushings, seals, and structural components for military aviation platforms, and has demonstrated substantial experience supporting F-16 modernization initiatives through previous awards.

The F-16 SLEP represents a critical Air Force modernization program aimed at extending the operational life and capability of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft through structural and systems upgrades. Aero-Glen International's extensive track record as both a prime contractor to the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime, U.S. Coast Guard, and U.S. Air Force, combined with its role as a significant subcontractor to major defense manufacturers including Lockheed Martin, Boeing, and Raytheon, positions the company to fulfill complex aerospace supply requirements. The award reflects the contractor's competitive standing in the defense industrial base and its established capability to deliver specialized aviation components at scale for major military platform sustainment programs.