TGI - Triumph secures contract from EDECUs for the UH-60 Black Hawk and AH-64 Apache fleets
- Triumph Group ( NYSE: TGI ) recently announced that its Systems, Electronics and Controls business in West Hartford, Connecticut has received a contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to support the U.S. Army on Enhanced Digital Electronic Control Units (EDECUs) for the UH-60 Black Hawk and AH-64 Apache fleets.
- The EDECU is a flight critical computer with operating and application specific software that optimizes engine operation, performance, and efficiency.
- The order is part of a five-year contract to complete the upgrade of ~3,100 digital electronic control units on the two fleets.
- As part of this latest contract, more than 2,000 EDECU orders will be filled through 2022 to satisfy the upgrade requirement for the highly utilized Black Hawk and Apache fleets.
- TRIUMPH will partner with military fleet logistics providers to facilitate the upgrades of the remaining EDECUs in the field.
- In addition to the U.S. Army T700 EDECU, the company also provides electronic engine controls for the UH-60 Blackhawk, HH-60 Pave Hawk, MH-60 Jayhawk, SH-60 Seahawk, Apache AH-64 and Chinook CH-47.
- Earlier, Triumph's business segments announces contracts and agreement extensions .
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Triumph secures contract from EDECUs for the UH-60 Black Hawk and AH-64 Apache fleets