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BAE Systems Wins Contract from MoD

The UK Ministry of Defense (MOD) has awarded BAE Systems (LSE: BA) a four year contract worth 111 million pounds to support and maintain 28 trainer aircraft for the Royal Air Force. BAE will be responsible for ensuring that the training aircraft are available to train RAF pilots.

Martin Rushton, Managing Director of BAE Systems’ Training & Hawk UK business, said “Signature of the Hawk ISS contact represents recognition of BAE Systems’ readiness and sustainment capabilities and is a significant milestone for the joint MOD, RAF and BAE Systems team. This contract provides an effective and flexible service at an affordable price enabling our future pilots to perform their essential training in readiness for future fast jet aircraft including Typhoon and F-35 Lightning II.”

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