Definitive Contract FA862113C6247

The Department of the Air Force awarded a $422,954,281.54 firm-fixed-price contract to Flightsafety Defense Corporation for the KC-46 Aircrew Training System (ATS). This definitive contract, which runs through December 31, 2026, provides comprehensive aircrew training, technical support, and courseware development for the KC-46 aerial refueling tanker program. Flightsafety Defense Corporation is a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. The contract was awarded without a set-aside designation and is part of the Department of Defense's Major Capability Acquisition pathway under the SHILLELAGH MISSILE program. The training services are primarily delivered at Altus Air Force Base and support both U.S. and allied military aviation operations. Flightsafety Defense Corporation holds several Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with the Department of Defense, including the $32.5 billion Air Force Training Systems Acquisition IV vehicle and a $371 million Naval Air Systems Command IDIQ for flight training devices and technical support.