AIR INDUSTRIES GROUP 10-Q

Item 1A. Risk Factors. Investors are encouraged to consider the risks described in our Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed with the SEC on July 22, 2026, our 2025 Form 10-K, our Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations contained in this Report and other information publicly disclosed or contained in documents we file with the Securities and Exchange Commission before purchasing our securities. Item 6. Exhibits Exhibit No. Description 2.1 Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among Air Industries Group, Tenax Aerospace Acquisition, LLC and Transitory Air Sub LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed February 17, 2026). 2.2 Amendment to Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 8, 2026, among Tenax Aerospace Acquisition, LLC, the Company and Transitory Air Sub LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed June 12, 2026). 2.3 Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of July 2, 2026, among Tenax Aerospace Acquisition, LLC, the Company and Transitory Air Sub LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed July 9, 2026). 2.4 Amendment to Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of July 31, 2026, among Tenax Aerospace Acquisition, LLC, the Company and Transitory Air Sub LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed August 3, 2026). 10.2 Eleventh Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement with Webster Bank, National Association (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed February 27, 2026). 10.3 Form of Indemnification Agreement between the Company and each Director and Officer (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.15 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed March 27, 2026). 10.4 Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement under 2022 Equity Incentive Plan As Amended and Restated as of May 23, 2024 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.16 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed March 27, 2026). 31.1* Certification of principal executive officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14 or Rule 15d-14 of Securities Exchange Act of 1934. 31.2* Certification of principal financial officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14 or Rule 15d-14 of the Exchange Act of 1934. 32.1** Certification of principal executive officer pursuant to Section 906 of Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (18 U.S.C. Section 1350). 32.2** Certification of principal financial officer pursuant to Section 906 of Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (18 U.S.C. Section 1350). XBRL Presentation 101.INS Inline XBRL Instance Document. 101.SCH Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document. 101.CAL Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document. 101.DEF Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document. 101.LAB Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document. 101.PRE Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document. 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101). * Filed herewith ** Furnished herewith 32 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. Dated: August 12, 2026 AIR INDUSTRIES GROUP By: /s/ Brian Drisgula Brian Drisgula Vice President of Finance (principal financial and accounting officer) 33