Germany prepares to announce Sea Lion simulator winner
The German Federal Procurement Agency (BAAINBw) is expected to announce the winner of it’s long-running Sea Lion simulator programme in early October.
The long-awaited contract covers a full mission simulator, rear crew trainer and a temporary simulator building.
Four teams are being considered for the contract: Rheinmetall Defence and Indra, Thales, ESG and Reiser Simulation, and CAE.
The question of the ‘temporary simulator building’ has arisen because of the Federal Government’s inability to procure a permanent building for the Sea Lion training centre at Nordholz Naval Air Base. Sources close to the contract believe that the temporary simulator building, which
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