The US Air Force (USAF) has awarded a $203m contract modification to Rolls-Royce to provide engine support services for C-130 transport aircraft.

The MissionCare contract covers propulsion system services for C-130J aircraft flown by the USAF, US Air Force Training Command, Air National Guard, US Air Force Reserve and US Air Force Special Operations Command.

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The agreement includes the provision of logistics and programme management support, engineering services, spares and technical data for the propulsion system.

The deal covers AE 2100D3 engines – the military variant of the Rolls-Royce AE 2100 – and Dowty R-391 propellers.

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