Foreign Adversary Aircraft and Support Service

Overview

Education, Training & Libraries

Yuma, Arizona, United StatesPosted 23 days agoDeadline: May 1st, 2026

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SUMMARY

Seeking a vendor to supply foreign adversary aircraft and full support services for semi-annual training at Camp Pendleton, California.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must provide dissimilar rotary-wing aggressor aircraft (e.g., Mi-24 HIND, Mi-17 HIP)
Must be capable of using tracking pods compatible with Tactical Air Combat Systems range at Mcas Yuma
Pilots must hold at a minimum a Secret security clearance
Pilots must be Faa-authorized with a current Faa Medical Certificate
Pilots must have a minimum of 2,000 total flight hours
Must provide all maintenance, logistics, and qualified personnel for specified aircraft
Must comply with Mcas Yuma base access, security, and flight safety regulations
Must maintain liability insurance for aircraft and third-party liability

BUDGET

Estimate

$500,000 – $2,000,000

CONTRACT DURATION

60 months

TIMELINE

Response date: May 1st, 2026.

Inactive date: May 16th, 2026.

Issuing Agency

Marine Corps Installations Command

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority located in Camp Pendleton, California seeks a vendor to provide foreign adversary aircraft and associated support services. The requirement involves supplying aircraft and services that effectively replicate the flight characteristics, capabilities, and limitations of foreign adversary manned and unmanned rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircraft.

The contractor will play a critical role during both the flight and planning phases of the semi-annual WTI (Weapons and Tactics Instructor) courses. Responsibilities include providing the required aircraft, crew, and support personnel, as well as comprehensive maintenance and logistics support. This encompasses aircrews, support staff, maintenance test flights, and transportation of contractor personnel, aircraft, or equipment to and from maintenance facilities as needed.

Source attribution

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