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TDG in “Cheap Drones Beat Exquisite Weapons”

TransDigm Group Incorporated

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A gradual shift away from large crewed aircraft could reduce the long-run value of its high-margin installed base of proprietary components.

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Cheap Drones Beat Exquisite Weapons

Mass-produced autonomy is redirecting defense budgets away from a few costly platforms.

BEAR side — A gradual shift away from large crewed aircraft could reduce the long-run value of its high-margin installed base of proprietary components.

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  • The Plane Shortage Becomes Permanent

    TDG in “The Plane Shortage Becomes Permanent”

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    Delayed aircraft deliveries are extending fleet lives and transferring economics from airlines to lessors and aftermarket suppliers.

    Longer aircraft service lives expand the installed-base revenue stream for TransDigm's proprietary components.

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  • TDG in “Cheap Drones Beat Exquisite Weapons”

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    Mass-produced autonomy is redirecting defense budgets away from a few costly platforms.

    A gradual shift away from large crewed aircraft could reduce the long-run value of its high-margin installed base of proprietary components.