NAWCTSD opts for J.F. Taylor
Although perhaps not at the top of everyone’s mind when listing simulation companies, J.F. Taylor Inc. has been providing engineering services, simulator design and fabrication as well as simulator support since its formation in 1983.
The company’s major customer is the US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) and it has just been brought under contract to provide ‘management, operation, and development services’ for NAVAIR Aircraft Simulation Division’s Manned Flight Simulator (MFS) at NAS Patuxent River in Maryland.
This cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is potentially worth $33.7 million and covers support for a variety of platforms primarily for the US
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