# Iraq King Air Return to Service

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/kingair

- Solicitation number: KingAir
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8691 AFLCMC Wink Sensors (FA8691)
- First posted: July 29, 2026
- Last posted: July 29, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b05ba1c3b8b5480ab1c4e4b3dd2468fd/view

## Description

USAF is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to conduct market research and identify potential industry partners capable of providing for the Return to Service (RTS) of six (6) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR)-capable King Air 350s and lifecycle sustainment support. Aircraft are in the country of Iraq. The Government seeks innovative, efficient, and cost-effective solutions to return six (6) King Air 350 aircraft to full flight and mission capability, and to ensure their operational readiness throughout their remaining lifecycle.

**Disclaimer:** This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFP in the future. The Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI.

## Publications

- July 29, 2026: Sources sought, due August 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice b05ba1c3b8b5480ab1c4e4b3dd2468fd. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b05ba1c3b8b5480ab1c4e4b3dd2468fd/view

## Points of contact

- Josh Richey, josh.richey@us.af.mil
- Louis Dockery, louis.dockery@us.af.mil

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Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/kingair.