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Serving the armed forces with decades of proven performance, GORE® SKYFLEX® Aerospace Materials from W. L. Gore & Associates offer superior surface protection and sealing capabilities to meet common in-flight challenges. They can be ordered through United States Defense Logistics Agency channels and authorized commercial vendors through the National Stock Numbers (NSN) for defense helicopters detailed on this page and PDF below, including:

• Apache AH-64
• Blackhawk UH-60
• Seahawk MH-60
• Chinook CH-47
• Osprey V-22

For decades, GORE® SKYFLEX® Aerospace Materials have served as a saving grace for fixed-wing aircraft design personnel. From W. L. Gore & Associates, they solve many surface protection and sealing/gap problems that alternative products can’t. View Gore’s product numbers with corresponding National Stock Numbers (NSNs) available through authorized commercial vendors and U.S. Defense Logistics Agency channels.

From the first moon landing to today’s aircraft and land defense, W. L. Gore & Associates continues to develop technology innovation and deliver time-tested, reliable components and materials to the aerospace and defense industry.

From the outset, W. L. Gore & Associates engineers products right to perform reliably in the most demanding air and land conditions. Our storied legacy is why defense companies and suppliers trust our cables and materials.

Supporting enduring and future fleets, W. L. Gore & Associates delivers advanced cables and materials that have been proven over time to ensure mission-critical success, rotary-wing survivability and personnel safety.

W. L. Gore & Associates offers this instructional video as guidance for installing our tapes on specialized straight or curved aircraft applications without transverse stress, requiring more flexibility and sealing protection against environmental contaminants.

For straight and curved aircraft applications, W. L. Gore & Associates provides this instructional video as guidance for installing our tapes to ensure reliable sealing against environmental contaminants and mechanical forces.

To repair and clean up Gore’s tapes and gaskets installed on aircraft applications, W. L. Gore & Associates provides this instructional video to maintain reliable environmental sealing and surface protection.

Our aviation sealants are often used as an alternative to FIP wet sealants because they’re quick and easy to install without mixing, masking, curing or re-assembling panels. Watch this video comparing both processes to see how our dry sealants eliminate process steps, reduce manufacturing cycles and optimize aircraft production.

W. L. Gore & Associates offers this instructional video as guidance for installing our gaskets on aircraft applications exposed to jet fuels, engine oils and mechanical forces, like access panels and fay surfaces.