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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.

Authorized by W. L. Gore & Associates, listed below are global distributors who supply our microwave/RF assemblies for aerospace and defense applications. Our proven coaxial cables with a variety of connector options deliver unfailing signals with low loss from DC to 110 GHz.

When you want to purchase our products, contact one of our trusted distributors. Or, contact us to talk to a Gore representative today about your specific application needs and requirements.

View global distributors authorized to supply bulk wires and cables from W. L. Gore & Associates. Our extensive product portfolio has reliably served many industries for decades — including aerospace & defense, semiconductor & microelectronics, industrial & manufacturing, plus more.

W. L. Gore & Associates has authorized the global distributors listed below to supply our military and civil aircraft sealants. We manufacture a portfolio of unique material sets, forms, and sizes approved for use on multiple fixed and rotary-wing aircraft.

Approved for use on the F-16 defense aircraft and trusted by the armed forces, solutions from W. L. Gore & Associates are available in microwave assemblies and high-speed data cables. Get National Stock Numbers (NSNs), CAGE codes and specifications.

Due to operating conditions in space that are the harshest imaginable, space programs must have complete confidence that the cables connected to critical systems will continue to perform under that stress. And because repairs are not easy to make outside of planet Earth, these cables must not only be rugged but also boast decades of proven success. That’s where GORE® Space Cables for Traditional Space Applications from W. L. Gore & Associates come into play.

Spacecrafts are exposed to extreme temperatures and conditions that can jeopardize signal transmission capabilities where it’s not possible to perform quick repairs in space. Therefore, space programs need durable, reliable cable assemblies they can trust to perform well over millions of miles. To answer the call, W. L.

The Cable Selection Checklist will assist you in identifying the issues you need to discuss with your cable manufacturer when selecting the right cable for your specific application and environment. Although you may not be able to complete all of the sections, it will be helpful if you are as specific as possible in the data you can provide.

Gore part numbers consist of a minimum of 12 and a maximum of 15 alphanumeric characters. Groupings of these characters have a specific meaning.