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Ascent Flight Training is a flight training company set up as a venture between Lockheed Martin and Babcock International to deliver flying training to pilots and aircrew from the three services of the UK Armed Forces as part of a Private Finance Initiative (PFI).[3]
Key Information
UK Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS)
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Ascent was chosen to deliver the £3.2 billion UKMFTS contract over 25 years, training military aircrew from the Army Air Corps, Fleet Air Arm and Royal Air Force up to their respective Operational Conversion Units.[4]
Ascent is responsible for delivering:[5]
- Fixed wing training at RAF Cranwell and RAF Valley
- Rotary training at RAF Shawbury and RAF Valley.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "ASCENT FLIGHT TRAINING (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED". companycheck.co.uk. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ^ "Our People". ascentflighttraining.com. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ^ "UK military flying training hits news highs | MOD-DCO". www.contracts.mod.uk. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ "National Audit Office - UKMFTS Ascent" (PDF).
- ^ "What We Do – Ascent Flight Training". ascentflighttraining.com. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
