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Pennant Training Systems has been awarded a further contract with Lockheed Martin Corporation MST (LMC) the majority of which is scheduled for delivery in 2017.

The new contract is to provide a Rotary Wing Rear Crew Winch Trainer (RCWT) in support of Rear Crew Training for the United Kingdom Military Flight Training System (UKMFTS). The RCWT is a representative cabin of the Maritime Advanced Rotary Training Aircraft and will support all aspects of Winch Operator training.

This follows the award of a contract for the development of training for aircrew and engineering staff announced on 5th February 2016.

The new contract has an initial value of £200,000 with an option for additional works that would increase the aggregate value of the contract to in excess of £2.2M.

Pennant’s CEO, Chris Snook, said: “This is a significant second contract win for Pennant from the Lockheed Martin Corporation this year. It represents very important repeat business from one of the world’s leading aerospace and defence contractors and is proof positive of the skills, expertise and international reputation of the Group.”

 

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