L3 Technologies to support USAF F-16 training

17th March 2020 - 11:00 GMT | by The Shephard News Team

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The Link Training & Simulation division of L3 Harris Technologies has been awarded a $10.86 million firm-fixed-price modification to a previous contract for F-16 aircraft simulation and training programme services.

The modification increases L3 Link’s role in maintaining and supporting technology for the F-16 Simulators Training Programme.

The contract is expected to run until 31 March 2021 and will take place at unspecified locations within the US and abroad.

The US Air Force Life Cycle Management Centre is the contracting organisation.

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