ITT Selects CIRCOR Aerospace for F-35 Contract

HAUPPAUGE, NY--(Marketwire - May 19, 2010) -  CIRCOR Aerospace Products Group (NYSE: CIR) and its Aerodyne Controls business unit was selected by ITT Corporation to supply the pneumatic power module for ITT's weapons ejection racks on the Lockheed F-35 Lightning II, Joint Strike Fighter (JSF).

CIRCOR Aerospace was chosen by ITT to supply this critical component for integration in the 5^th generation fighter's weapons carriage equipment employing clean, maintenance-free pneumatic technology.

Dan Godin, General Manager for CIRCOR Aerospace - NY/Aerodyne Controls, comments, "CIRCOR Aerospace looks forward to continuing our partnership with ITT on the F-35 pneumatic launcher. The CIRCOR Aerospace team is a proud partner in the JSF program and recognizes the vital role that the F-35 plays in our nation's defense."

About CIRCOR Aerospace Products Group and CIRCOR Aerospace, Inc.

CIRCOR Aerospace Products Group is focused on the design, development, and manufacture of specialty fluidic control, actuation, and aircraft landing gear systems for demanding aerospace and defense applications. CIRCOR Aerospace has business units located in California, Ohio, New York, Paris and Chemille, France, Tangier, Morocco and Suzhou, China. CIRCOR Aerospace provides a full range of fluid controls and electro-mechanical controls, actuation systems, manifold assemblies, and complete landing gear systems. Its Aerodyne Controls business unit has been providing leading edge pneumatic components for over 50 years.

Parent company CIRCOR International is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts and the CIRCOR Aerospace Products group is headquartered in Corona, California. 

Contact Information:

Contact:
Jackie Osborne
CIRCOR Aerospace, Inc.
Mobile: 951-310-2544
Office: 951-270-6221
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