Pratt & Whitney's $870 million sustainment contract boosts Oklahoma City's aerospace hub status

Pratt & Whitney has secured a long-term TF33 engine sustainment contract valued at up to $870 million, solidifying Tinker Air Force Base’s crucial role in aerospace and defense operations.

The TF33 engine is a powerhouse that propels various aircraft, including the iconic Boeing B-52 Stratofortress and the E-3 Sentry. The Defense Logistics Agency's decision to award Pratt & Whitney with this extensive contract is the culmination of a decades-long collaboration with the 448th Supply Chain Management Wing at Tinker Air Force Base. This unique partnership aims to establish a comprehensive sustainment solution and ensure the longevity and effectiveness of the TF33 engines.

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