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Aerobraze to overhaul USAF F-16 jet fighter heat exchangers via furnace brazing

Wall Colmonoy’s Aerobraze Engineered Technologies, Oklahoma City, announces that it has won a multi-year, multi-million dollar United States Air Force contract for the overhaul of the F-16 Fighting Falcon jet fighter primary and secondary heat exchangers. Wall Colmonoy developed high-temperature furnace brazing and pioneered the first heat exchanger overhaul procedures. The company continues to deliver significant cost savings and performance improvements to the United States Air Force. The F-16 has dominated the skies for over 30 years as a multirole and air superiority fighter in service in over 25 countries.

According to Brian Martin, General Manager for Aerobraze Oklahoma City, “As a major manufacturer and overhauler of heat exchangers for the USAF for over 33 years, it is with great pride that we continue to provide support to the United States Air Force. This new award demonstrates our ongoing commitment to increasing efficiency and cost savings for our customers, through extending the life of critical components for the aerospace industry.”

The division meets aerospace quality standards in processes for brazing, surfacing, welding, thermal processing, fabricating, machining, and overhauling. Quality standards include ISO9100, AS9100 Revision C, EASA.145.6085, Nadcap approvals for brazing, heat treat, welding, coating, NDT, and chemical processing, along with FAA-Repair License. An FAA-DER is on staff to support customer engineering requirements.

www.wallcolmonoy.com/aerobraze.

 

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