C-208/PC-12 Special Missions Aircrew & Maintenance Training RFP

Description: C208/PC12 Aircraft Training Services and Related Training Support Services. providing pilot, Mission Systems Operator (MSO) and Loadmaster (LM) training services for its government personnel and international partners. Due to the nature and extent of personnel that require training throughout the USA and internationally, the required Contractor support services include flying training to meet the needs of the Air Force (AF) mission and the flying training requirements of our international partners. The Contractor shall obtain aircraft for use in training, maintenance of the aircraft and/or related equipment while in CONUS (OCONUS will require Contracted Logistics Support (CLS)), aircrew instructors, and student documentation for certification of pilots at the end of the training. None of the training includes combat missions or services that are intended to determine pilot requirements for readiness by the AF and AFSAT. The AF and AFSAT will utilize the Cessna 208B EX Garmin 1000 aircraft and Pilatus PC-12 Honeywell Primus APEX. The AF mission will extend over to aircrew international military operations where support for foreign language assistance is needed (interpreters as required). Currency training is also an on-going need as students are at various levels or phases of pilot experience. This educational element will require continuous learning certification to maintain aircrew flying currency and proficiency for USG and international personnel respectively.