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Aero Simulation, Inc. Announces Training Systems Contract III Awards

Aero Simulation, Inc. Announces Training Systems Contract III Awards

Tampa, Florida (17 January, 2012) – Aero Simulation, Inc. (ASI) is pleased to announce two new major contract awards for the Training Systems Contract (TSC) III Program. ASI was awarded contracts (N61340-12-D-5102 and N61340-12-D-5201) under Lots I and II of the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division’s (NAWCTSD) TSC III Multiple Award Contract (MAC). The TSC III MAC, inclusive of all awarded contracts and ordering periods has a not-to-exceed value of $2,000,000,000. All delivery orders will be placed pursuant to the procedures at FAR 16.5.

The TSC is a group of multiple award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity Contracts (ID/IQCs) intended to furnish the Naval Air Systems Command Team a streamlined, quick reaction vehicle for the acquisition and support of training systems. The TSC Program has been serving this requirement as a Multiple Award Contract (MAC) since FY00 and is entering its third generation. The TSC III scope will encompass Training Systems design, development, production, test and evaluation, delivery, modification, and support. Included within this scope is complementary Instructional Systems Development (ISD) products and complementary Training Systems Support, which includes Interim Contractor Support (ICS) or Contractor Engineering & Technical Services (CETS) and provisioning for the Initial Support Period (ISP). The TSC III MAC will serve as a viable acquisition alternative to fulfill within scope United States Navy and Marine Corps training systems requirements and those derived from end-users and customers consistent with NAWCTSD’s mission. The base ordering period is five years, with two one-year optional ordering periods.

“ASI welcomes the opportunity to continue our support of NAVAIR and NAWCTSD.” said Dr. Michael McCarthy, ASI’s President. “Our excellent past performance on a variety of programs over the past eight years, while performing as a TSC II contractor clearly provided the foundation for these important awards. We look forward to our continued work developing Best Value solutions to meet U.S. Navy and Marine Corps training systems requirements.”

NAWCTSD will publicize TSC III requirements through it Business Opportunities website at

http://nawctsd.navair.navy.mil/EBusiness/BusOps/Index.cfm. Questions regarding ASI’s involvement in the TSC III Program can be directed to: Mr. Daniel Deschnow, as noted below.

About Aero Simulation, Inc.
ASI is recognized for innovative flight simulator design and manufacture, as well as cost- effective simulator modifications, upgrades, relocations and site support for military and commercial customers.

For information:
TSC III Information: Daniel Deschnow, (813) 628-4447 ext. 120 – D_Deschnow@aerosimulation.com

Media: Russ Shepard, (813) 628-4447 ext. 147 – R_Shepard@aerosimulation.com
For more information on ASI, please visit our web site at www.aerosimulation.com

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ASI Delivers Second E-2/C-2 RFTD to Atsugi

ASI successfully delivered the second E-2/C-2 RFTD to Naval Air Facility, Atsugi, Japan.  The twelve month effort was delivered two weeks early.  This is the first trainer the E-2/C-2 community has had to support the squadrons in Japan.  With the E-2 CNS/ATM configuration, the E-2 community will be able to train pilots on the new “glass cockpit” configuration in advance of the delivery of aircraft with the new  configuration.  Congratulations to the RFTD team!

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Visit ASI’s booth at I/ITSEC 2011

November 16, 2011

ASI will be attending the annual Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) (www.iitsec.org) 28 November-1 December 2011.  We will be in Booth 1463.  All are invited to stop by and visit.  We will have our H-60 Reconfigurable Flight Training Device as we have in years past.  New this year will be an M240 Machine [...]

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  ASI attended the VAW-VRC Reunion in San Diego, CA.  This reunion brings together current and past pilots, NFOs, enlisted personnel and civilians who support and operate the E-2C and C-2A aircraft.  This year an Active Duty Leadership panel consisting of three active duty Captains (CAPT Yancy Lindsey, CAPT Matt Danehy, and CAPT Todd Watkins) [...]

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Retrofit of E-2/C-2 RFTD in Norfolk

October 17, 2011

ASI successfully completed the retrofit of the first Reconfigurable Flight Training Device (RFTD) in Norfolk VA to add two new C-2A simulations to the trainer.  The four configurations available now include: E-2C Hawkeye 2000, E-2C Hawkeye 2000 with CNS/ATM, C-2A NP2000, and C-2A NP2000 with CNS/ATM.  Reconfiguring the device from one configuration to another takes [...]

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Subscription Service Added to ASI Website

October 5, 2011

ASI has added the ability to subscribe to our website at the bottom of this page.  If you enter you email address and select subscribe, you will be notified any time the website is updated.  This will enable you to keep track of all the exciting events going on with ASI.  You can also befriend [...]

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Aero Simulation, Inc. attends Tailhook Reunion 2011 in Reno, Nevada

September 28, 2011

Aero Simulation, Inc. (ASI) attended the 55th Annual Tailhook Reunion (www.tailhook.org ) in Reno, NV.  ASI’s booth included the E-2C Reconfigurable Flight Training Device (RFTD) demonstrator trainer (http://aerosimulation.com/products/). This year’s Tailhook celebrated the Centennial of Naval Aviation (http://www.public.navy.mil/airfor/centennial/Pages/welcome.aspx ). The RFTD was one of three flight simulators at the event.  The F/A-18G Growler and F-35 [...]

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Aero Simulation, Inc. Announces Receipt of Major Subcontract for E-2C OFT Modification and Upgrade

March 15, 2011

TAMPA, Florida (15 March 2011) – Aero Simulation, Inc. (ASI) has been selected by Rockwell Collins to support a major modification and upgrade of the U.S. Navy’s existing E-2C Operational Flight Trainers (OFTs), Device 2F110 located at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia (VA), and Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC), Point Mugu, California (CA). Under the program, [...]

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Aero Simulation, Inc. Announces Contract Award for Upgrade of French E-2C Operational Flight Trainer (OFT), Device 2F110F

November 9, 2010

TAMPA, Florida (09 November 2010) – Aero Simulation, Inc. (ASI) is pleased to announce a recent contract award to perform modifications and upgrades to the French Ministry of Defense (FMOD) E-2C OFT, Device 2F110F, located at the Base d’Aéronautique Navale (BAN) Lann-Bihoue’, Lorient, France. Under the program, ASI will design and integrate Main Power Distribution [...]

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Aero Simulation, Inc. Announces Facility Expansion

May 21, 2010

Tampa, Florida – May 21, 2010 – Aero Simulation Inc. (ASI), of Tampa, Florida today announced that the company has recently completed a major facility expansion. Remaining at its current location on Adamo Drive in Tampa, ASI has more than doubled its floor space to over 50,000 SF to support the development of flight training [...]

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