Provision of Parachute Landing Fall Simulator for RAF Brize Norton Parachute Training School
Ministry of Defence, Air Support, Flight Simulation and Synthetic Trainers Project Team (FSAST PT) · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Parachute Landing Fall Simulator for RAF Brize Norton Parachute Training School
Awarded 18 Mar 2019
Awarded18 Mar 2019
Value£581,569.00
SupplierRockworks LTD
AgencyMinistry of Defence, Air Support, Flight Simulation and Synthetic Trainers Project Team (FSAST PT)
RegionSouth East
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 6y 7mo ago1y term
Awarded 18 Mar 2019Expired 30 Mar 2020
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Ministry of Defence, Air Support, Flight Simulation and Synthetic Trainers Project Team (FSAST PT) awarded a contract to Rockworks LTD for the provision of a Parachute Landing Fall Simulator (PFLS) to reinstate the Parachute Landing Simulator within the Airborne Delivery Wing (ADW) training hangar at RAF Brize Norton.
The simulator is designed to accurately replicate a parachute landing fall in terms of height, speed, and trajectory, enabling Parachute Landing Fall training from height that replicates the descent characteristics of the Low Level Parachute (LLP) used in live environments.
The contract value is £581,569.
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Provision of Parachute Landing Fall Simulator for RAF Brize Norton Parachute Training School
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