Products and Services
ACUS (Airborne Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems) is an aircraft-mounted drone detection and tracking system designed specifically for public safety and law enforcement aviation units. As drones become more accessible, the risk of mid-air collisions and unauthorized airspace intrusions continues to grow—threatening critical operations like search and rescue, surveillance, disaster response, and aerial firefighting.
ACUS fills a vital gap in situational awareness by providing pilots with real-time alerts and precise geolocation of nearby drones and their operators, helping agencies protect their missions, personnel, and the communities they serve.
Virtus is the American militarized and weaponized H125/AS350 solution for the global market, built to excel in any environment. It combines proven performance with scalable firepower—from podded mini-guns to precision-guided weapons—ensuring operators stay ahead of evolving threats.
More than combat-ready, Virtus adapts seamlessly to diverse missions including reconnaissance, search and rescue, firefighting, and humanitarian aid. With unmatched versatility, strength, and precision, Virtus is the ultimate force multiplier for government and public safety operators worldwide.
What We Do
Davenport Aviation is a trusted partner for government, public safety, and commercial aviation customers worldwide.
Our Mission-Ready Helicopter program ensures seamless customization and delivery, giving agencies the advanced platforms they need to succeed in critical operations. Beyond rotary-wing solutions, our Commercial Aircraft Sourcing division supports airlines globally with reliable fleet options, while our portfolio includes counter-UAS technology like ACUS and multi-mission armed platforms like Virtus.
Backed by decades of expertise and a reputation for urgency, precision, and integrity, Davenport delivers end-to-end aviation solutions designed to enhance mission readiness and meet the evolving demands of our customers.
Mission Ready Helicopters
Supporting Your Mission
Established in 2009, Davenport Aviation is the industry’s go-to expert and preferred vendor for the rapid procurement of rotary and fixed-wing aircraft and training via GSA.
Specializing in mission equipment and program management, our company provides enhanced solutions that support our public safety agencies’ missions in border protection, airborne patrol, surveillance, and transport.
Business Size: HUBZone Certified, Woman-Owned Small Business
CAGE Code: 5ZYY2
DUNS Number: 9621155987.
Airbus H125
The Airbus H125 is a multi-mission workhorse with the best performance in its category. Built and certified in the United States, this cost-effective helicopter accommodates five to six passengers in all forward-facing seats. High performance, enhanced maneuverability and reduced pilot workload make Airbus Helicopters’ H125 the preferred rotary-wing aircraft for a growing number of U.S. civilian and government users.
Airbus H135
The Airbus H135 is the unbeaten market leader in modern light twin-engine multi-purpose helicopters with up to 8 seats for pilots and passengers. High performance, fast cruise speeds, enhanced maneuverability and reduced pilot workload make Airbus Helicopters’ H135 the preferred rotary- wing aircraft for a growing number of U.S. hospitals, civilian and government users.
Airbus H145
The Airbus H145 is the unbeaten market leader in modern light twin-engine multi-purpose helicopters with up to 8 seats for pilots and passengers. High performance, fast cruise speeds, enhanced maneuverability and reduced pilot workload make Airbus Helicopters’ H145 the preferred rotary- wing aircraft for a growing number of U.S. hospitals, civilian and government users.
Airbus H160
The Airbus H160 redefines what a medium helicopter can do—combining speed, range, and payload with unmatched efficiency. Featuring next-generation design and Airbus’s advanced Helionix® avionics, it delivers exceptional safety, comfort, and performance. From search and rescue and public safety to offshore transport and executive travel, the H160 adapts seamlessly to any mission with lower operating costs and maximum reliability.
Robinson R66
The Robinson R66 delivers the perfect balance of performance, efficiency, and reliability in a light turbine helicopter. Powered by a Rolls-Royce RR300 engine, it offers greater power, speed, and payload capacity than its piston predecessors—while maintaining Robinson’s signature simplicity and low operating costs. Designed for versatility, the R66 adapts seamlessly to missions ranging from law enforcement and utility work to corporate transport and private use, making it one of the most trusted and cost-effective helicopters in its class.
Customizable for Every Mission
At Davenport Aviation, we know no two missions are the same — which is why every helicopter we deliver is tailored to meet your specific operational requirements.
Whether you’re fighting wildfires, patrolling borders, performing search and rescue, or conducting tactical defense operations, our team works directly with OEMs, completion centers, and equipment manufacturers to configure aircraft that perform flawlessly in their environment.
From avionics and communications to mission equipment and cabin layouts, Davenport Aviation delivers aircraft that are built around your mission — not the other way around.
MANAGED COMPLETIONS
Our helicopter completion services are designed to meet the unique needs of federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, delivering versatile, mission-focused aerial platforms. Using a modular design approach, our completion packages can be fully customized to include mission-critical equipment such as forward-looking infrared cameras, searchlights, ARS/Mapping systems, and tactical communication gear.
Our commitment to safety and performance is reflected in the rigorous testing and quality assurance that go into every configuration. Whether your agency requires a utility helicopter for transport or a specialized ISR aircraft, our team works closely with you to ensure your platform is equipped to excel in its mission. With our configurable packages, you gain the flexibility to adapt to evolving law enforcement challenges, maintaining a strong presence in the skies while upholding safety and security in your community.
UAS Solutions
Flexrotor by Airbus
The Flexrotor is a versatile small tactical VTOL UAS designed for extended Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions lasting over 12 hours. With flexible payload integration, including electro-optical systems and advanced sensors, it adapts to unique mission needs. Its ability to autonomously launch and recover on land or at sea from just a 12×12 ft. area makes Flexrotor the perfect solution for expeditionary operations requiring minimal footprint and maximum endurance.
Spirit by Ascent AeroSystems
Spirit is a compact, rugged, all-weather coaxial UAS—designed and built in the USA—to deliver dependable, high-performance unmanned aerial operations. Its modular architecture enables quick, plug-and-play payload swaps (with nearly 10 lb of space for mission gear or batteries), while its aircraft-grade construction ensures reliable deployment in rain, sleet, snow, sand, and high winds. Spirit’s open-system design, combined with Blue UAS Framework clearance and future-ready flexibility, makes it the ideal platform for mission-critical operations today—and tomorrow.
Component Solutions
Our Aircraft Component Solutions offers specialized support for maintaining, repairing, and optimizing key aircraft components. We provide a suite of services tailored to aviation operators’ needs, focusing on the reliability, safety, and durability of aircraft. Our offerings include component overhaul and repair management, initial provisioning, and sustainment of certified LRUs. Additionally, our component lifecycle management services aim to prolong component lifespan while reducing downtime and costs. Committed to excellence, we adhere to stringent quality control and comply with aviation regulations, ensuring high reliability, and performance standards.
Products on gsa
Through our GSA contract, Davenport Aviation offers a wide range of rotary-wing aircraft components and mission equipment by partnering with some of the most trusted names in the industry.
From performance-enhancing upgrades by BLR Aerospace, to precision stabilization solutions from Vita Inclinata, advanced imaging systems from Shotover, lighting and search capabilities by Trakka Systems, and specialized equipment from Escape International, Davenport ensures agencies have access to the very best technology available. Together, these partnerships allow us to deliver integrated, mission-ready solutions that enhance safety, performance, and operational effectiveness for government and public safety aviation customers.
BLR Fastin H125
Tail Rotor Enhancement & Stability System
Experience New Levels of Control,
Confidence, & Performance
- Increased Hover Load & Stability
- Reduction in Pilot Workload
- Improved Management of the Yaw Axis When Hovering in Challenging Crosswinds
- Up to 10% Increase in Available Right Pedal
- Easier Control in Precision Hover-Hold Operations
- Up to 120 lb Useful Load Increase in OGE Hover
AirTEP Rescue Technology
- Airborne Tactical Extraction Platform
- Compared to the hoist, AirTEP enables a significantly better Victims per Sortie ratio and
therefore saves hours of flight for pilots and the aircraft. - Supports missions in firefighting, natural disasters, and search and rescue.
ARS-700
- Leading Augmented Reality Mapping Solution
- View addresses, business names, streets, and other geographical points of interest over real-time EO/IO video
- Streamlines mission data on a single display to increase crew effectiveness and simply user workload
- Live speed tracking of vehicles on land or water
- Wide range of interface capability of other mission systems
- Built-in recording capability
- Built-in USB, serial, and Ethernet connectivity
- Weight: 2.875 Lbs
- Size: 7.25” L x 5” W x 1.875” H
High intensity, high power searchlight that offers high performance features and functionality.
- Multi-mission capable
- Reduced weight and lower power consumption
- Aerodynamic design resulting in a low parasitic drag
- DO-160F certified & DO-178 compliant
- Highest level of actual MTBF
- Ease of removal and installation
- Smart electronics
- NVG compliant
VRS
Air Rescue Systems’ Vita Rescue System (VRS) is an advanced, operator-controlled rescue device that transforms hoist operations. With wireless pendant control, it enables precise positioning without ground crew assistance. Its bi-directional propulsion and high-powered magnetic drive provide rapid, responsive stability, countering external forces. The VRS eliminates spin in under three seconds, even in extreme rotor wash, and integrates seamlessly with most rescue baskets. Weighing just 65 lbs, its collapsible design makes it easy to transport and stow.
- Autonomous Stability: Eliminates spin in under three seconds.
- Manual or Autonomous Rotation: Operators can adjust heading remotely or let the system hold position.
- Extended Remote Control: Provides stabilization control from over 1,000 feet away.
- Continuous Load Calibration: Measures 1,000+ data points per second for real-time stability.
- Continuous Power Supply: Swappable lithium iron phosphate batteries ensure uninterrupted operation.
VLN
The Vita Load Navigator (VLN) provides a dynamic approach to lifting and moving loads with precision. The semi-autonomous propulsion-driven device connects below the hook of the crane and is remotely controlled. Measuring over 1,000 data points per second, the system detects load movement in real-time and adjusts the load with high-powered fans to eliminate spinning, rotations, and other problems that cause site damage or injuries.
- Reduce crane related injuries by up to 63%.
- Keep workers out of danger zone with simple remote operation, up to 600 feet away.
- Prevent dangerous spinning loads.
- Command load position throughout any lift.
- Rechargeable batteries get you through your daily picks.
- Lift and drop safely in the tightest and weather prohibitive environments, repetitively.
- Reduce downtime due to wind and weather.
- Up to 30% increase to daily single crane utilization.
- Experience up to a 50% increase in production with memory functionality that guides loads to and from precise, preset coordinates.
Ready to Get Started?
From counter-UAS solutions like ACUS to multi-mission platforms like Virtus, Davenport Aviation delivers the capabilities that keep you mission-ready. With Managed Completions, commercial aircraft sourcing, and end-to-end support, we provide the expertise and reliability you need to succeed. Ready to get started? Contact our team today.