Triumph Aerospace Systems - Newport News was originally established in 1972 for the purpose of designing, machining, fabricating, instrumenting and assembling wind tunnel models and related research hardware. We established our engineering and shop operations such that we efficiently and effectively provide required hardware in support of a variety ongoing research programs for NASA LaRC. We quickly acquired conventional and CNC machine tools to support this business focus, and in the ensuing years, we continued to acquire new capabilities in wire EDM, 5-axis machining, and large cube 4- and 5-axis CNC machining centers. Our customer base quickly expanded to include most of the OEMs in the United States, and we also won new test article customers in Europe and the Far East.
In supporting our broad customer base, we have become expert at machining all types of complex aerospace components made of virtually any material used in the aerospace industry. Our resources include conventional and CNC milling, turning and wire EDM, and our personnel are accustomed to successfully delivering the most complex of components with the most demanding specifications.
And finally, we maintain a SECRET/SAR facility clearance at our Newport News location. Within our facility, we offer areas for classified work ranging in size up to 55 x 80 ft; approximately 30% of our staff have active security clearances.