BERWYN, Pa., May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Triumph Group
[NYSE:TGI] announced that Bell Textron Inc., a Textron
Inc. company selected Triumph Systems & Support as a supplier
for their entry in the U.S. Army Future Attack and Reconnaissance
Aircraft (FARA) competition, the Bell 360 Invictus. For the
competitive prototype demonstration phase of the program, Triumph
System & Support's Fluid Power & Actuation operating
company will supply hydraulic pump and reservoir assemblies based
on technologies and designs developed for the Bell 525
Relentless.
"We are excited to supply hydraulic products for Bell's offering
for the FARA program," said William
Kircher, Executive Vice President of Triumph Systems &
Support. "Our ability to apply previously developed designs and
technology will minimize technical and schedule risks for the
program and supports Bell's efforts to meet the U.S. Army's
mandatory execution and funding profile requirements for the FARA
award."
Triumph Fluid Power & Actuation based out of Clemmons, North Carolina developed the
integrated hydraulic pump and reservoir for the Bell 525 Relentless
and remains a sole supplier for the program.
About Triumph Group
Triumph Group, Inc., headquartered
in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, designs,
engineers, manufactures, repairs and overhauls a broad portfolio of
aerospace and defense systems, components and structures. The
company serves the global aviation industry, including original
equipment manufacturers and the full spectrum of military and
commercial aircraft operators. More information about Triumph can
be found on the company's website at www.triumphgroup.com.
About Bell
Thinking above and beyond is what we do.
For more than 80 years, we've been reimagining the experience of
flight – and where it can take us.
We are pioneers. We were the first to break the sound barrier
and to certify a commercial helicopter. We were a part of NASA's
first lunar mission and brought advanced tiltrotor systems to
market. Today, we're defining the future of on-demand mobility.
Headquartered in Fort Worth,
Texas – as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Textron Inc., – we
have strategic locations around the globe. And with nearly one
quarter of our workforce having served, helping our military
achieve their missions is a passion of ours.
Above all, our breakthrough innovations deliver exceptional
experiences to our customers. Efficiently. Reliably. And always,
with safety at the forefront.
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