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Textron firms up potential bid for US Navy Undergraduate trainer contract

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Leonardo’s AW119T helicopter will be offered as a solution for the Flight School Next contract, an initiative which aims to overhaul the US Army’s Initial Entry Rotary Wing training.

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9th October 2018

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Airbus operational as MFTS aircraft service provider

5th October 2018

Airbus Helicopters has completed its service provision build-up for the UK’s Military Flying Training System (MFTS), the company announced on 2 October. Airbus Helicopters is …

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Hawk T2 aircraft completes hot weather trials

5th October 2018

The Royal Air Force (RAF) has completed hot weather trials of the Hawk T2 aircraft advanced jet trainer, BAE Systems announced on 2 October. A …

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BISim to support German military

4th October 2018

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Contractor operations: Service central

4th October 2018

Military forces around the world are increasingly turning to outsourced training service provision. How far this industry-delivered learning is accepted is a matter of degree, …

AUSA 2018: Lockheed Martin to upgrade US Army simulators

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AUSA 2018: Lockheed Martin to upgrade US Army simulators

2nd October 2018

Lockheed Martin has been selected by the US Army to upgrade around 500 simulators for the army’s tactical vehicle fleet at several locations worldwide, the …

AUSA 2018: DiSTI delivers OMT to US Army

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AUSA 2018: DiSTI delivers OMT to US Army

2nd October 2018

DiSTI has delivered the Counter – Rocket, Artillery and Mortar (C-RAM), Land-Based Phalanx Weapon System (LPWS) Operator/Maintainer Trainer (OMT) to the US Army, the company …

CAE USA receives C-130H ATS contract

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CAE USA receives C-130H ATS contract

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CAE USA has received a US Air Force contract to provide comprehensive C-130H aircrew training services (ATS), CAE announced on 26 September. The eight-year, $200 …

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US Army selects Lockheed for sim upgrade

1st October 2018

The US Army has selected a Lockheed Martin-led team to upgrade nearly 500 simulators that form part of its Close Combat Tactical Training (CCTT) collective …

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