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Collins Aerospace, a business unit of RTX, has signed three-year parts distribution agreements with Integrated Procurement Technologies, S3 AeroDefense, and Derco to support C-130 Hercules wheels and brakes. This network expansion aims to enhance logistics for C-130 operators globally.

The C-130, used by over 70 countries, has been operational since 1954, playing a crucial role in military and humanitarian missions. Collins' wheels and brakes, featuring DURACARB® technology, are manufactured in Troy, Ohio, and are installed on over 30,000 aircraft, providing improved service life and reduced maintenance costs.