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Revenue - Disaggregation of Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 165,505 | $ 198,326 | $ 511,638 | $ 557,356
Repair |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 17,280 | 32,603 | 66,936 | 87,597
Distribution |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 82,657 | 81,952 | 247,728 | 236,834
Cost Plus Contract |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 18,194 | 41,691 | 61,182 | 103,027
Fixed Price Contract |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 32,937 | 19,078 | 107,932 | 58,098
T&M Contract |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 14,437 | 23,002 | 27,860 | 71,800
DoD |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 56,935 | 85,053 | 185,956 | 222,834
Other government |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 59,596 | 50,419 | 169,252 | 158,933
Commercial |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 48,974 | 62,854 | 156,430 | 175,589
Aviation |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 36,218 | 59,186 | 126,519 | 163,553
Aviation | Repair |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 17,280 | 32,603 | 66,936 | 87,597
Aviation | Distribution |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 18,938 | 26,583 | 59,583 | 75,956
Aviation | Cost Plus Contract |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Aviation | Fixed Price Contract |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Aviation | T&M Contract |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Aviation | DoD |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 104 | 1,613 | 941 | 2,768
Aviation | Other government |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 39 | 734 | 283 | 1,385
Aviation | Commercial |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 36,075 | 56,839 | 125,295 | 159,400
Fleet |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 63,719 | 55,369 | 188,145 | 160,878
Fleet | Repair |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Fleet | Distribution |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 63,719 | 55,369 | 188,145 | 160,878
Fleet | Cost Plus Contract |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Fleet | Fixed Price Contract |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Fleet | T&M Contract |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Fleet | DoD |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 7,275 | 6,935 | 16,937 | 18,238
Fleet | Other government |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 43,973 | 42,419 | 141,390 | 127,555
Fleet | Commercial |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 12,471 | 6,015 | 29,818 | 15,085
Federal and Defense |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 65,568 | 83,771 | 196,974 | 232,925
Federal and Defense | Repair |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Federal and Defense | Distribution |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Federal and Defense | Cost Plus Contract |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 18,194 | 41,691 | 61,182 | 103,027
Federal and Defense | Fixed Price Contract |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 32,937 | 19,078 | 107,932 | 58,098
Federal and Defense | T&M Contract |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 14,437 | 23,002 | 27,860 | 71,800
Federal and Defense | DoD |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 49,556 | 76,505 | 168,078 | 201,828
Federal and Defense | Other government |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 15,584 | 7,266 | 27,579 | 29,993
Federal and Defense | Commercial |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 428 | $ 0 | $ 1,317 | $ 1,104

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