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At Unified Defense,  we build to last.

Our metal fabrication sets the standard for dependable all-weather structures, and our team works tirelessly to surpass quality expectations through expert precision and efficiency. Creating solutions for client needs is our core and we work closely with our suppliers to ensure our materials meet our caliber of durability. Whatever your next project may be, we look forward to uniting in the build.

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Our passion is to be the trusted partner that solves your problems.

Since 1965, the Prince name has been synonymous with quality metal work. Servicing the customer with a superior product on time has been an unchanging goal for the company from its humble beginnings in founder Joe Prince's garage as Prince Sheet Metal to its current state as a cutting edge business employing over 100 skilled workers and utilizing multiple facilities equipped with state of the art machinery.

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GROUND SUPPORT SOLUTIONS

Our team has been fabricating mission-critical ground support equipment since 2016.

We manufacture reliable ground support equipment for civilian and military helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Our modular service and structural stands ensure rapid Aircraft On Ground (AOG) support, keeping your fleet mission-ready and operational.
Helicopters Supported:

  • Bell 412
  • Sikorsky UH-60
  • Boeing AH-64
  • Airbus H155, AS365, and H175
Fixed-Wing Aircraft Supported:
  • Lockheed C-130, C-5, and C-17 
  • McDonnell Douglas
  • Lockheed U-2
  • Lockheed Martin F-35

Our ground support platforms are customized to support cradle ailerons, cargo doors, wings, and wing work dollies.
Fixtures and stands are available for complete aircraft maintenance, including:
  • Vertical Stabilizer
  • Horizontal Stabilizer
  • Flaps, Elevators, and Rudders

From routine maintenance to critical repairs, our ground support solutions deliver precision, safety, and efficiency for the most demanding operations.

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PRECISION MACHINING

A world-class precision machine shop powered by skilled drafters, programmers, and machinists.

Our advanced capabilities and cutting-edge equipment ensure the production of precise, high-quality parts. With SolidWorks for accurate design and modeling and MasterCam for seamless programming, our team delivers complex components from exotic materials to support critical systems vital to our nation’s intelligence assets—often custom-made under demanding deadlines.Our equipment includes:

  • 4th and 5th axis CNC mills
  • CNC lathe with dual spindle and live tooling
  • Fully equipped manual machining department supporting CNC operations
  • Experienced final assembly department with Faro Arm and CMM table for quality control and reverse engineering

SERVICE WORK

Proven service expertise for military and civilian sectors.

We prioritize safety, quality, and consistency in every project, from overhauls to onsite repairs and installs. Our expert team delivers precise, efficient results to exceed your expectations.
Our capabilities include:

  • Hangar and Plant Maintenance
  • Engineering Drafting
  • Architectural Metal Work
  • Rotating Equipment Field Services
  • Equipment Moving

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Contact Us

Let us bring your project to life.

Unified Defense
224 Highway 49 South
Byron, GA 31008
(478) 654-6470

Prince Service & Mfg.
6600 Hawkinsville Rd
Macon, GA 31216
(478) 788-8162