Defense.

One of 14 prime contractors on the U.S. Air Force KC-46 Initial Spares (KIS) multiple-award program (FA8609-22-D-B012). Supporting initial spare parts with documented quality and rapid response.

Certifications Contact

KC-46 KIS prime contractor

AFRA Facility certified teardown facility

Active Teardowns wide-body aircraft

ASA-100 / FAA AC 00-56B accredited

KC-46 Initial Spares (KIS)

Velo Aviation is one of 14 prime contractors on the KC-46 Initial Spares (KIS) multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) program supporting the KC-46A tanker fleet. The KC-46 is based on the Boeing 767 platform with a planned fleet of more than 170 aircraft.

Program

KC-46 Initial Spares (KIS) multiple-award IDIQ

Velo contract number

FA8609-22-D-B012

Scope

Initial spare parts supporting KC-46A tanker operations and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) fleets.

Competition

Delivery orders are competed under FAR 16.505 fair opportunity procedures.

Public Contract Data (USAspending)

As reported on USAspending, combined obligations under Velo's KIS IDIQ exceed $70M.

What This Means for Customers

Trusted on a major Air Force program (KC-46 Initial Spares) as a prime contractor.
Built to support major programs and repeat requirements, not just one-off transactions.
Airlines and MROs get the same standard: quality system, documentation/trace, and inspection before shipment.
24/7 AOG / urgent coverage.

Quality & Compliance Contact

24/7 AOG support

aog@veloaviation.com sales@veloaviation.com