Young & Franklin Tactair is a US manufacturer of precision, high quality valves & actuators for the industrial gas turbine market, and an AS9100 Rev. D / ISO 9001:2015 certified designer and manufacturer of hydraulic and pneumatic controls for the aerospace industry.  Original equipment manufacturers and asset owners from across the globe look to Young & Franklin Tactair for turbine air and fuel control solutions with the highest quality, durability and reliability. We also specialize in systems for wheel brake control, landing gear control, nose wheel steering control, flight control, and engine/nacelle control. We incorporate valves (including bleed-air valves) and valve manifolds, linear and rotary actuators and dampers, accumulators, and reservoirs. Our products can be found on a variety of fixed and rotary wing business, commuter, transport, and military aircraft. 

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Mike Yates

Zach Douglas

Shelby Reed

Nam Bui

Mark Kenny

Karen Jarrell

Jonathan Merrick

Carl Ruffalo

Brandon Lallier

Bill Lucas

Anthony Levine

Matthew Ciminelli

Paul Wagner

Richard Gehman

Matthew Devendorf

The Engineering Team at Young & Franklin Tactair is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality valves, actuators, and control systems for the industrial gas turbine and aerospace markets. They ensure product reliability and performance through innovative engineering solutions and stringent quality controls. This diverse team collaborates on the entire lifecycle of products, from initial design and application engineering to sustaining engineering and automation, contributing to the company’s reputation for excellence in precision and durability.

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