Lockheed Secures $130M Contract for Australian C-130J Training Systems

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Missions Systems, Marietta, Georgia, has been awarded a $129,986,060 firm-fixed-price contract for the Royal Australian Air Force C-130J Maintenance and Aircrew Training Systems program. This contract provides a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) effort for the Royal Australian Air Force for the procurement of two weapon system trainers, one  database generation system, one enhanced-integrated cockpit system trainer, one loadmaster part task trainer; and the upgrade of one virtual simulator and one virtual maintenance trainer. Work will be performed at Marietta, Georgia; and Richmond, Australia, and is expected to be completed by March 31, 2030. This contract was a sole source acquisition. FMS funds in the amount of $129,986,060 are being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8621-26-C-B001).