T-38 Avionics
Acquisition Plan (AP)
Program facts
- Program number
- M41
- Acquisition pathway
- Major Capability Acquisition (MCA)
- Acquisition category
- ACAT III
- Acquisition status
- Full operational capability or full deployment (FOC/FD)
- Lead component
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Air Force
Department of Defense
- Contract awards
- 9
- Contract obligations
- $887,655 Since fiscal year 2024
Program details come from the Department of Defense's acquisition program list. Contract figures come from SAM.gov (formerly FPDS).
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2026 | $115,578 |
| FY2025 | $462,312 |
| FY2024 | $309,765 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hydro-Aire Aerospace Corp. | $811,929 | |
| 2 | Airtronics, LLC | $75,726 |
Contract awards
| Award | Awarded | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| Remanufacture of T-38 fuel pump | $93,688 | |
| Remanufacture of T-38 fuel pump | $21,890 | |
| Remanufacture of B-1 linear electro-mechanical actuator | $68,842 | |
| Remanufacture of T-38 fuel pump | $87,560 | |
| Remanufacture of T38 pump | $175,120 | |
| Remanufacture of B-1 linear electro-mechanical actuator | $6,884 | |
| Remanufacture of T38 fuel pump | $123,906 | |
| Remanufacture of T-38 fuel pump | $227,161 | |
| Remanufacture of T-38 fuel pump | $82,604 |
About this program
The T-38 Avionics program is an Acquisition Category III Major Capability Acquisition program within the Department of Defense. The program focuses on the avionics systems and components for the T-38 Talon, a twin-engine supersonic jet trainer aircraft utilized by the United States Air Force. Operating under a Major Capability Acquisition pathway, this program is structured to maintain and upgrade critical avionics and related systems for the T-38 fleet.
Recent contract awards under this program have primarily focused on the remanufacture of T-38 fuel pumps, with the Air Force Sustainment Center serving as the contracting authority. Hydro-Aire Aerospace Corporation's Lear Romec division has emerged as a key contractor, receiving multiple firm-fixed-price delivery orders ranging from approximately $80,000 to $230,000, with performance periods extending into early 2029. These contracts have been awarded without set-aside designations, suggesting full and open competition. The cumulative value of the known delivery orders falls under a larger Indefinite Delivery Contract framework with a potential value of $850,820 over a five-year period.
Quick answers
What is T-38 Avionics?
T-38 Avionics is a DoD acquisition program led by the Air Force. DoD lists its program type as Acquisition Plan (AP). It follows the Major Capability Acquisition (MCA) pathway and is ACAT III. Its acquisition status is full operational capability or full deployment (FOC/FD).
How much has T-38 Avionics obligated on contracts?
9 contract awards are coded to T-38 Avionics, and their actions have obligated $887,655 since fiscal year 2024.
Who are the top contractors on T-38 Avionics?
The contractors obligated the most on T-38 Avionics contracts are Hydro-Aire Aerospace Corp. ($811,929) and Airtronics, LLC ($75,726).
How much did T-38 Avionics obligate in fiscal year 2025?
Contracts coded to T-38 Avionics obligated $462,312 in fiscal year 2025.
What is the latest contract award for T-38 Avionics?
The latest contract award coded to T-38 Avionics is FA811826F0155, awarded to Hydro-Aire Aerospace Corp. on June 25, 2026.
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