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Image of an F-16 fighter jet in flight

Our cables and materials have participated in decades worth of civil and defense aircraft programs. We offer a wide selection of high-speed data cables, microwave/RF assemblies, airframe sealants, and more. 

Gore’s high data rate cables in the F-16 avionics.

Combining dielectric expertise with innovative fluoropolymer materials, W. L. Gore & Associates brings a portfolio of standard high data rate cables with proven performance over leading alternatives. Watch our video to see why the aerospace and defense industry has trusted our products for decades.

2019 Military & Aerospace Electronics Innovators Awards - Platinum Honoree

The 1.8 mm Simplex of GORE Fiber Optic Cables is recognized among the best by the 2019 Military & Aerospace Electronics Innovators Awards. An esteemed and experienced panel of judges from the aerospace and defense community recognized W. L. Gore & Associates as a Platinum honoree.

Gore’s products in aerospace and defense systems.

From the first moon landing to today’s aircraft and land defense, W. L. Gore & Associates continues to develop technology innovation and deliver time-tested, reliable components and materials to the aerospace and defense industry.

Gore’s products in defense aircraft and land systems

From the outset, W. L. Gore & Associates engineers products right to perform reliably in the most demanding air and land conditions. Our storied legacy is why defense companies and suppliers trust our cables and materials.

Gore cables & materials in a V-22 Osprey helicopter.

Supporting enduring and future fleets, W. L. Gore & Associates delivers advanced cables and materials that have been proven over time to ensure mission-critical success, rotary-wing survivability and personnel safety.

Mission-critical pilot in a military aircraft.

In this FREE webinar, Gore experts share their deep industry knowledge and materials expertise while using real-world examples to answer the question about high-speed data cables being a system lifeline or costly afterthought. Also, listen to the Q&A session.

Image of GORE Fiber Optic Cables, 1.8 mm Simplex

Our 1.8 mm Simplex version with enhanced crush protection is proven to exceed stringent ARINC 802-2 and BMS13-71 industry requirements. We tested the impact resistance of our cables at a weight of 1.7 kg (3.8 lb), which is higher than specified at 0.5 kg (1.1 lb). 

GORE Fiber Optic Cables, 1.8 mm Simplex

Our 1.8 mm Simplex version with enhanced crush protection far exceeds the minimum weight impact requirements specified in EN4641-301 and JN1177 industry standards for more durability and protection.