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Data Link Solutions LLC Joint Venture to Repair JTIDS Components for E-3 AWACS

Data Link Solutions LLC Joint Venture to Repair JTIDS Components for E-3 AWACS
Airmen with the 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron E-3 Sentry Aircraft Maintenance Unit watch the 968th Expeditionary Airborne Air Control Squadron’s E-3 Sentry (AWACS) prepare for flight on July 28 last year at Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates (U.S. Air Force Photo)

Iowa-based Data Link Solutions LLC (DLS)--a joint venture between Collins Aerospace [RTX] and BAE Systems--is to repair components of the Joint Tactical Information Distribution System's (JTIDS) AN/URC-107 Radio Frequency Amplifier for the Boeing [BA] E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft and foreign military sales platforms through September 2026 under a nearly $10 million contract awarded by the Air Force Sustainment Center at Robins AFB, Ga., on Sept. 30. While a relatively small contract, the sole source award illustrates…

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