Defense agencies account for nearly all spending in this PSC, led by the Department of the Navy at $99.73 billion and the Department of the Air Force at $51.62 billion. Contracting is concentrated among major aerospace primes, especially Lockheed Martin and Boeing, while annual obligations ranged from $22.19 billion in 2021 to $36.13 billion in 2025.
PSC Code
PSC 1510 Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
PSC 1510 covers fixed-wing aircraft procurement across the federal government, with $153.16 billion obligated over the last five years in 12,106 actions.
Totals, counts, and vendor names reflect the provided five-year FPDS analysis window and may include multiple records for the same parent firm.
PSC Code
1510
PSC Description
AIRCRAFT, FIXED WING
Total Obligated
153.16 billion
153,157,627,857.03
Award Actions
12,106
Average Action Value
12,651,381.78
About PSC 1510 federal contract activity
PSC 1510, Aircraft, Fixed Wing, represents 153.16 billion in obligated obligations across 12,106 awards over the last 5 years, with an average award value of 12.65 million. The category is heavily concentrated in defense procurement, indicating sustained demand for fixed-wing aircraft acquisition, modification, and related support.
Agency demand and leading federal buyers
The Department of the Navy is the largest obligating agency at 99.73 billion across 3,948 awards, followed by the Department of the Air Force at 51.62 billion across 5,163 awards. Together, those two agencies account for the vast majority of PSC 1510 spending, while the FAA, NASA, and DLA each represent comparatively small shares below 300 million.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
Lockheed Martin Corporation is the leading vendor by obligated amount at 86.97 billion across 2,758 awards, with a second Lockheed Martin entry also appearing in the top five. Boeing is similarly prominent through two separate vendor entries totaling 39.52 billion combined, and Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation rounds out the top five at 5.00 billion, underscoring concentration among major aerospace contractors.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations were strongest in 2025 at 36.13 billion, after 30.13 billion in 2024 and 31.57 billion in 2023. Spending also remained elevated in 2022 at 33.14 billion before falling to 22.19 billion in 2021, showing a generally high but uneven pattern over the period.
How to interpret this page
This page summarizes FPDS obligations for PSC 1510 using the last five years of reported awards. Agency, vendor, and annual figures are based on total obligated dollars and award counts within the selected PSC, and vendor names may reflect multiple CAGE-coded records that appear separately in FPDS.
Top Agencies
SELECT
agency_id,
agency_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID AS agency_id,
anyHeavy(content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID__name) AS agency_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__productOrServiceCode = '1510'
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY agency_id
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Agency ID | Agency Name | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | 99,731,454,988.50 | 99.73 billion | 3,948 |
| 5700 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 51,622,490,279.74 | 51.62 billion | 5,163 |
| 6920 | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | 282,760,796.89 | 282.76 million | 35 |
| 8000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 233,115,400.71 | 233.12 million | 78 |
| 97AS | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 231,929,840.76 | 231.93 million | 91 |
| 7014 | U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION | 216,824,038.70 | 216.82 million | 41 |
| 2100 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | 216,051,161.85 | 216.05 million | 222 |
| 9763 | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 213,783,195.25 | 213.78 million | 2,221 |
| 7008 | U.S. COAST GUARD | 175,739,166.42 | 175.74 million | 29 |
| 1544 | U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE | 50,579,378.58 | 50.58 million | 21 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, PSC 1510 obligations total $153.16 billion across 12,106 awards, with spending highly concentrated in two agencies. The Department of the Navy accounts for $99.73 billion and the Department of the Air Force for $51.62 billion, together representing about 99% of total obligated dollars. All other agencies listed each obligated less than $300 million, indicating that fixed-wing aircraft procurement in this PSC is overwhelmingly defense-driven and relatively limited outside the military departments.
Top Vendors
SELECT
vendor_name,
cage_code,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName AS vendor_name,
ifNull(anyHeavy(content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode), '') AS cage_code,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__productOrServiceCode = '1510'
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY
vendor_name,
content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Vendor | CAGE Code | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | 81755 | 86,967,484,211.19 | 86.97 billion | 2,758 |
| THE BOEING COMPANY | 81205 | 23,857,106,965.31 | 23.86 billion | 778 |
| BOEING COMPANY, THE | 76301 | 15,655,990,718.89 | 15.66 billion | 1,863 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | 98897 | 8,179,477,407.84 | 8.18 billion | 928 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | 70974 | 4,998,807,175.20 | 5.00 billion | 218 |
| SIERRA NEVADA COMPANY, LLC | 4EXW5 | 2,666,932,029.95 | 2.67 billion | 81 |
| BELL BOEING JOINT PROJECT OFFICE | 3B1R2 | 2,478,409,859.24 | 2.48 billion | 887 |
| L-3 COMMUNICATIONS INTEGRATED SYSTEMS L.P. | 05395 | 1,170,081,590.80 | 1.17 billion | 116 |
| TEXTRON AVIATION INC. | 7EK50 | 1,037,311,489.22 | 1.04 billion | 198 |
| BOEING COMPANY, THE | 1N929 | 969,023,926.73 | 969.02 million | 214 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, PSC 1510 obligations total $153.16 billion across 12,106 awards, with spending heavily concentrated among a small number of vendors. Lockheed Martin Corporation (CAGE 81755) accounts for the largest share at $86.97 billion, followed by two Boeing entries at $23.86 billion, $15.66 billion, and $969.02 million, indicating vendor-name/CAGE fragmentation within major supplier reporting. The top 10 vendors collectively represent a substantial portion of obligated dollars, while award counts are more dispersed, with large obligations not always paired with the highest number of awards.
Annual Trend
SELECT
year,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
toYear(parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate)) AS year,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__productOrServiceCode = '1510'
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36,126,998,169.74 | 36.13 billion | 1,959 |
| 2024 | 30,133,407,937.56 | 30.13 billion | 2,367 |
| 2023 | 31,573,111,866.66 | 31.57 billion | 2,349 |
| 2022 | 33,136,250,767.10 | 33.14 billion | 2,657 |
| 2021 | 22,187,859,115.97 | 22.19 billion | 2,774 |
Insight
PSC 1510 obligated $153.16 billion across 12,106 awards over the last 5 years, with an average award value of $12.65 million. Annual obligations increased from $22.19 billion in 2021 to a peak of $36.13 billion in 2025, after remaining in a narrower band of $30.13 billion to $33.14 billion in 2022–2024. Award counts were highest in 2021 at 2,774 and generally declined to 1,959 in 2025, indicating that higher annual obligations in the later years were concentrated in fewer awards.
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