M7 Aerospace LP is an aerospace company with its headquarters on the property of San Antonio International Airport in Uptown San Antonio, Texas, United States."M7 Aerospace sold to Israeli defense firm." San Antonio Business Journal. Wednesday December 15, 2010. Retrieved on February 12, 2011. "M7, located at the San Antonio International Airport, manufactures aerospace components.""Contact Us ." M7 Aerospace. Retrieved on February 12, 2011. "M7 Aerospace LP [...] 10823 NE Entrance Road San Antonio, Texas, USA 78216."
M7 Aerospace was founded in 2003, when it purchased the assets of the bankrupt Fairchild Dornier Aviation, including a manufacturing and support facility in San Antonio. The assets did not include aircraft manufacturing, as the design of the final aircraft type produced by Fairchild Dornier, the financial failure 328Jet, had been sold by the bankruptcy trustee to AvCraft Technical Services.
M7 Aerospace has five distinct business units: Aircraft Parts and Product Support Government logistics support Aerostructures manufacturing Aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Aerial orthorectified imaging
On December 15, 2010, M7 was purchased by the United States subsidiary of the Israeli defense contractor Elbit Systems, for million (equivalent to $million in ) in cash.
In 2017, M7 received a $176 million contract from DynCorp to provide maintenance work related to the US Army's fleet of C-26s and C-35s. In 2019, M7 received a $22 million contract from Support Systems Associates, Inc. (SSAI) to provide avionics upgrades to the US Air National Guard's RC-26B aircraft, with SSAI having received a contract to upgrade the same systems for $31 million from the United States Department of Defense the previous year. M7 is the original equipment manufacturer for the RC-26Bs.
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