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Frasca to Provide King Air B200
FTDs for SERCO RAF Contract
Frasca International, Inc, Urbana, IL has
been selected to provide two King Air B200 FTDs to Serco Group plc ("Serco")
as part of the prestigious RAF Cranwell Multi-Activity Contract (MAC) and
Multi-Engine Pilot Training Interim Solution that has been awarded to Serco. The
contract will feature the introduction of the King Air 200 to the Royal Air
Force (RAF) for pilot training. The flight training aspects of the contract
include some 5,500 hours per year on the King Air B200 aircraft and 3,000
simulator hours per year on the Frasca FTDs.
The two Frasca King Air B200 FTDs will feature custom cockpit
layout, enclosed instructors station, Frasca’s Computer Generated
Instrumentation (CGI), and Graphical Instructor Station (GISt). Other features
include simulated EGPWS and Frasca’s TruVisionTM
visual system with 220 degree visual display system. Both devices will feature a
custom RAF Cranwell visual database.
Frasca International has built and delivered several King Air
FTDs including B200s for EPAG and Lund University and a C90 for CAE/SimuFlite
and has recently received an order for a King Air B200 Level C Full Flight
Simulator for the Japanese Civil Aviation Promotion Foundation (JCAPF). Frasca
manufactures flight training equipment for airlines, flight schools,
Universities and military organizations worldwide. Product range includes Flight
Training Devices (FTDs), FNPT I, II and IIMCC devices, CPTs, Full Flight
Simulators (FFS) and more for all aircraft types, fixed wing and rotary. For
more information, visit our website at www.frasca.com.
Serco Group plc, UK is an international provider of management
services to government and industry. More information on Serco can be found at
www.serco.com.
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