PSC 1720: Aircraft Launching Equipment
Product code
Code facts
- Spend category
- Sustainment Supplies & Equipment Engines, Components & Support Equipment
- Part of
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- 17
- Contract awards
- 175 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $345,876,507 In FY2025
PSC codes and definitions come from the GSA PSC Manual and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $386,405,505 |
| FY2025 | $345,876,507 |
| FY2024 | $147,698,846 |
| FY2023 | $408,044,818 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Atomics | $380,315,341 | |
| 2 | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. | $5,441,486 | |
| 3 | Capy Machine Shop Inc. | $1,182,234 | |
| 4 | The Entwistle Company LLC | $946,318 | |
| 5 | Hamill Manufacturing Company | $619,661 | |
| 6 | Nag, LLC | $294,060 | |
| 7 | Kato Engineering Inc. | $167,940 | |
| 8 | MBP Accessories LLC | $144,698 | |
| 9 | U.s.a. Spares Inc. | $131,060 | |
| 10 | Johnson Brass & Machine Foundry Inc. | $125,568 |
See the full FY2025 ranking of PSC 1720 contractors, by parent company.
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of the Navy | $382,467,790 | |
| 2 | Department of Justice | $5,443,408 |
Top NAICS codes by obligations
| Rank | NAICS code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | $378,861,546 | |
| 2 | 336411 Aircraft Manufacturing | $5,443,408 | |
| 3 | 333998 All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing | $1,802,608 | |
| 4 | 336611 Ship Building and Repairing | $989,329 | |
| 5 | 488190 Other Support Activities for Air Transportation | $31,774 | |
| 6 | 332912 Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing | $16,063 | |
| 7 | 511210 Software Publishers | $10,000 | |
| 8 | 332710 Machine Shops | $2,617 |
Contract obligations by state
| Rank | Place of performance | Obligated, last 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $379,722,995 | |
| 2 | Virginia | $6,726,174 | |
| 3 | New York | $1,302,854 | |
| 4 | Mississippi | $813,401 | |
| 5 | Texas | $190,115 | |
| 6 | Minnesota | $167,940 | |
| 7 | Wisconsin | $152,622 | |
| 8 | Indiana | $87,280 | |
| 9 | Washington | $60,000 | |
| 10 | New Jersey | $31,881 | |
| 11 | Alabama | $27,818 | |
| 12 | Massachusetts | $22,335 | |
| 13 | Ohio | $13,203 | |
| 14 | Illinois | $11,420 | |
| 15 | Vermont | $8,500 | |
| 16 | Maryland | $7,219 | |
| 17 | New Mexico | $4,200 |
Show all 17
Shares are of everything obligated under PSC 1720 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.
Contract opportunities
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Definition
Includes: Catapults.
Excludes: Guided Missile Launchers (FSC Class 1440) and Space Vehicle Launchers (FSC Class 1840).
Quick answers
What is PSC 1720?
PSC 1720 is Aircraft Launching Equipment, a product code in PSC 17, Aerospace Craft Launching, Landing, Ground Handling and Servicing Equipment.
How much do federal agencies spend under PSC 1720?
Federal contracts under PSC 1720 obligated $345,876,507 in fiscal year 2025 and $1,288,025,676 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are the largest contractors under PSC 1720?
The contractors with the most obligated under PSC 1720 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are General Atomics ($380,315,341); Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. ($5,441,486); and Capy Machine Shop Inc. ($1,182,234).
Which agencies buy the most under PSC 1720?
The agencies that obligated the most under PSC 1720 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of the Navy ($382,467,790) and Department of Justice ($5,443,408).
Which NAICS codes are used with PSC 1720?
The NAICS codes with the most obligated under PSC 1720 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing, 336411 Aircraft Manufacturing and 333998 All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing.
Where is the work under PSC 1720 performed?
By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under PSC 1720 over the last 12 months are California ($379,722,995), Virginia ($6,726,174) and New York ($1,302,854).
What is the latest contract opportunity under PSC 1720?
The latest contract opportunity under PSC 1720 is 1720 - Justifications and Approvals Notice for the procurement of Navy spares, limited / sole source justification from Aviation (DLA), posted October 14, 2026.
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