Lockheed Martin enters deal for Australian Airforce basic trainer

Posted on 3 Oct 2013 by Tim Brown

Lockheed Martin, Pilatus and Hawker Pacific have formally entered the competition for the Australian Defence Force Air 5428 pilot training system requirement.

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The offer will be based on the three companies’ existing training of Singapore Air Force pilots under the Basic Wings programme in Perth, Australia, which uses the Pilatus PC-21 basic trainer aircraft, said a Lockheed spokesman. The trio of companies will promote their offering as…

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