Army selects AAR for repair services

WOOD DALE -- AAR announced Monday it has been awarded a five-year contract by the U.S. Army for the repair and overhaul of a key control component on the CH-47 helicopter, valued at $25 million. The work will be performed by AAR Aircraft Component Services in New York and is scheduled to begin this month. This is the second helicopter component repair contract awarded to AAR Aircraft Component Services by the U.S. Army in the last six months.