Drake was recently awarded a contract to produce fuel system connects for 600 gallon wing-mounted drop tanks which extend the range of this popular allied aircraft. The strength and toughness of Drake Plastics’ Torlon polyamide-imide (PAI) Seamless Tube® contribute to increasing the flying range of the F-16
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Drake Plastics Ltd. Co. is pleased to announce Gary T. Brooks has joined the Drake team as Chief Technology Officer. Gary holds a degree in Plastics Engineering from the University of Massachusetts-Lowell, as well as a MBA from Northern Illinois University. Gary’s vast experience is higlighted by
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Torlon 4203 ¼”-20 Screws are used to fasten a composite housing containing radar equipment to an aluminum skinned aircraft. Thirty-six (36) Torlon screws are used to mount the composite housing. Metallic fasteners interfered with the signal. The application required a strong, EMI/RFI transparent material. Customer testing of
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