RTX’s Collins Aerospace, RNLASF to build avionics service center in Netherlands

Collins Aerospace, an RTX (RTX) business, and the Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force have signed a contract to build a new military avionics service center in the Netherlands to support European F-35 and CH-47F fleets. Under the multi-decade government-owned, contractor-operated partnership, Collins will bring repair expertise and depot technology for the F-35 and the CH-47F. They will also manage the repair supply chain as part of its global military services network. Initial depot capability for Collins Aerospace’s avionics military service center is expected in 2026.