Triumph Group Signs Long-Term Agreement For C-5 High-Speed Gearboxes

Triumph Group [NYSE: TGI] announced that it has signed a five-year agreement with Linmarr Associates, a Defense Logistics Agency distributor for the U.S. Air Force, to provide 30 new spare high-speed gearboxes for the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy. The gearboxes are part of the landing gear door actuation system also provided by Triumph Group.

"Triumph is pleased to partner with Linmarr in the ongoing support of the high-speed gearboxes that compose the C-5 landing gear door actuation system," said Scott Ledbetter, President of the Triumph Systems & Support - Actuation and Geared Solutions operating company. "Triumph is focused on expanding our military business and supporting our products through the entire lifecycle of an aircraft. As the designer and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of the C-5 door actuation system, we are best positioned to provide reliable spare parts like the high-speed gearbox that will help optimize performance of the Air Force's heavy-lifting transport aircraft, which ultimately supports our commitment to protecting our warfighters."