Defense

Aerospace Solutions for Defense Applications

At PPG, we are committed to advancing the aerospace defense industry through our comprehensive range of high-performance coatings, adhesives, sealants and engineered materials. Our innovative solutions are designed to meet the demanding requirements of military applications, ensuring that defense contractors, government personnel and aerospace engineers have access to the best materials for manufacturing and maintaining military aircraft.

Benefits of PPG's Aerospace Solutions

Utilizing PPG's aerospace coatings, sealants, packaging, adhesives, transparencies and engineered materials offers numerous advantages for military applications. Our products are engineered to withstand extreme conditions, providing exceptional protection against corrosion, wear and environmental factors. Additionally, our advanced materials contribute to the stealth capabilities of military aircraft, ensuring they remain effective in modern combat scenarios.

High-Performance Military Solutions

Aerospace Coatings

High-performance coatings that enhance durability and provide environmental protection for military aircraft. These coatings are applied to both the exterior and interior of aircraft, as well as key components like wings, fuselages and engines.
We provide specialized coatings that protect aircraft against extreme conditions such as high-speed air travel, chemical exposure and extreme temperature fluctuations.

Aerospace Sealants

PPG’s aerospace sealants ensure structural integrity by sealing gaps to prevent fuel, air or moisture leaks and also contribute to the overall safety of the aircraft.
Custom sealants designed to ensure structural integrity and prevent leaks in critical aircraft systems.

Aerospace Packaging

PPG SEMCO® packaging has developed mixing and dispensing equipment utilizing designs and construction to enhance operational efficiency and reliability, meeting the rigorous demands of the aerospace defense industry.

Aerospace Adhesives

Advanced adhesives engineered for demanding applications that provide high-strength bonding solutions that support military aircraft, missiles, helicopters and other aerospace defense systems.
PPG's high-strength adhesives support military aircraft and systems by offering benefits such as structural integrity under stress, resistance to environmental factors, lightweight formulations for fuel efficiency and customization to meet specific military requirements.

Engineered Materials

PPG Cuming Microwave's RF and microwave materials play an important role in electronic warfare and LO programs. Our solutions are utilized in defense applications across aerospace, naval and ground defense sectors, providing protection for sensitive electronics and enhancing communication and radar systems in military aircraft, ships and armored vehicles.
Cuming Lehman Chambers provides design and construction services for the installation of anechoic chambers and other RF testing environments that support critical aerospace platforms.

Aerospace Transparencies

PPG's aerospace transparencies provide exceptional clarity and durability, designed to withstand extreme environmental conditions for military aircraft applications.
These advanced materials enhance safety and performance by ensuring optimal visibility in cockpit canopies and critical viewing areas.

Supporting Military Aircraft Manufacturing and Maintenance

PPG is dedicated to supporting the entire lifecycle of military aircraft. Our solutions are integral to the manufacturing process, ensuring that aircraft are built to the highest standards of quality and safety. We provide essential materials for MRO activities, helping defense organizations maintain operational readiness and extend the lifespan of their fleets.