Today, aluminum materials make up 75 to 80 percent of a modern aircraft and aluminum has been used in that capacity since the birth of powered flight. In fact, even before the Wright Brothers first successful flight in 1903, Count […]
If you’ve been involved in the aerospace industry during the last two decades you’re probably aware of the increasingly common use of titanium products in both aircraft frames and parts, as well as aircraft engine components. The rising costs of […]
When you need quality aerospace metal materials, we like to think that AAA Air Support should be your “go to” choice. AAA Air Support is a manufacturer and stocking distributor of quality raw materials including roll form stringers and aluminum […]
Someone once said, “Mere time on the planet doesn’t mean you know anything.” Translated to businesses and, in particular, to aerospace distributors of raw materials, that simply means that just because a company’s been around for a while is no […]
A Look At Seamless Vs. Welded Tubing Among the many aluminum products used in a variety of industries, tubing has a significant place in the aerospace industry. There are essentially two basic types of tubing produced: seamless tubing and welded […]
The field of aerospace materials can be said to have begun with the production and sale of the Wright Flyer to the U.S. Army in 1909. At that time, the principal consideration for selecting materials was essentially maximum strength with […]
The production and designation of aircraft materials and parts is regulated in the United States and most other countries. Strictly speaking, an aircraft part is an item or component that has been approved for installation on a type-certificated aircraft. Aircraft […]
Can We Talk? Oh. . . Absolutely; we’re here, and ready to hear you! We appreciate your frustration of waiting on the phone. When you’re in a hurry, in immediate need or (worst case scenario) you have an AOG, waiting […]
While many of the products we ship are simply cut to size before being installed or attached, others need to be formed first, often by bending. And this requires a bit of basic knowledge about the internal structure of aluminum […]
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