Vought Aircraft Industries Inc.

Vought Aircraft Industries, Inc. (www.voughtaircraft.com) is one of the world's largest independent suppliers of aerostructures. Headquartered in Dallas, the company designs and manufactures major airframe structures, such as wings, fuselage subassemblies, empennages, nacelles and other components for prime manufacturers of aircraft. Vought has annual sales of approximately $1.6 billion and about 6,700 employees in nine U.S. locations: Brea, Calif.; Dallas and Grand Prairie, Texas; Everett, Wash.; Hawthorne, Calif.; Milledgeville, Ga.; Nashville, Tenn.; North Charleston, S.C.; and Stuart, Fla.
In support of airlift, Vought produces:
--Horizontal stabilizer, universal aerial refueling receptacle installation and provides engine buildup on the C-17
--Flight control surfaces for the C-5
--Empennage, ramp and ramp door, side skin assemblies, sponson, and main landing gear panels for the V-22
--Empennage for the C-130J

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