Defense Application Brief

Defense Linecard

Defense Aircraft
TypeMaterial
FuselageTi-6AL-4V
Cockpit Frame & Armor Ti-6AL-4V, 15-5 PH
Mounting ComponentsTi-6AL-4V, 15-5 PH
Landing GearsTi-6AL-4V, Ti-6-6-2, 15-5 PH, 17-4 PH, Custom 465®
Engine & Exhaust NozzlesTi-6AL-4V, Ti-6AL-4V ELI, 625
WingsTi-6AL-4V, 15-5 PH
TailTi-6AL-4V, 15-5 PH

Defense Fasteners

Nickel and titanium alloys are used for fasteners in the defense industry due to their strength, fatigue resistance, and ability to endure temperature fluctuations.

GradeUse
Ti-6AL-4VBolts, screws, nuts, washers, and studs
Ti-6AL-4V ELIEngine fasteners and aircraft bolts
625Bolts, nuts, screws
718Engine fasteners, turbine bolts, and high temperature structural joints
A286A popular choice for high-strength bolts, brackets, and aircraft structural fasteners