New Pact Signed For Upgrading UK MFTS Rear-Crew Trainers

UK Avenger
Credit: Ascent Flight Training
LONDON—Ascent Flight Training, the joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Babcock that operates the UK’s Military Flying Training System (MFTS), has secured a £125 million ($156 million) contract to train rear crew for the Royal Air Force (RAF) and Royal Navy. The three-year contract was written to...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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