Blue Air Training Corp
Blue Air Training Corp is a premier provider of close air support (CAS) training services to the U.S. Air Force. The company employs multiple combat proven aircraft to deliver the highest quality CAS training.
Through past federal contracts, Blue Air Training Corp has provided a range of air support services, including close air support simulation and instruction, contractor-owned/contractor-operated aircraft and crews, interoperability training with allies, and guaranteed minimum air support operations. Major customers include Air Combat Command, Air Force Special Operations, Air National Guard, and Defense Finance and Accounting Service. Contracts have funded training at locations such as Langley AFB, Nellis AFB, Hampton VA, and Salina KS. Several delivery orders have had small business set aside designations.
Blue Air Training Corp holds an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract titled Combat Air Force Contracted Air Support Operations, with a potential value of $6.4 billion. Task orders issued under this Air Force master IDIQ encompass the company's core CAS training services. Blue Air Training Corp also holds a $497 thousand IDIQ for services at Nellis AFB.
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Not listed 2722 Perimeter Rd #105, North Las Vegas, NV 89032, USA
5/4/11 5/1/25 Coastal Defense Inc.
Coastal Defense Inc. is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that provides a range of products and services to U.S. defense and federal agencies, focused on threat assessment, training, technology, and equipment. As a prime contractor, Coastal Defense has received federal awards to supply intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance support services, tactical training and simulation, target vehicles, and aviation support spanning functions such as aircraft coordination and contracted air support operations.
Specific federal contracts awarded to Coastal Defense as prime have included $3.7M from USSOCOM for intelligence support services, $1.7M from Air Combat Command for remote control vehicles, and $2.2M from USSOCOM for threat simulation equipment and training. The company has also received awards for aviation mission support from USSOCOM and aircraft weapons integration services from Naval Air Systems Command. Additionally, Coastal Defense holds a seat on a $6.4B Air Force IDIQ vehicle for contracted air support across service branches. Past task orders issued to Coastal Defense under IDIQ vehicles have encompassed areas such as aircraft coordination for naval flight training and the provision of threat simulation targets for Air Force exercises.
Coastal Defense is a prime contractor on two key IDVs - a $248M Naval Air Systems Command contract for tactical training and a $6.4B Air Force contract for contracted air support services. Under the Naval Air Systems Command IDV, Coastal Defense has received task orders to provide terminal attack controller training support ranging from simulated close air support exercises to overall tactical services for naval aviation training events. The Air Force IDV has been utilized to award Coastal Defense orders for guaranteed minimum contracted air support operations at Langley Air Force Base.
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Not listed 155 Orchard Hill Ln, Mill Hall, PA 17751, USA
11/30/04 3/6/25 Airborne Tactical Advantage Co LLC
Airborne Tactical Advantage Co LLC (ATAC), a subsidiary of Textron Inc., is a leading provider of tactical airborne services and aviation support solutions to U.S. defense agencies. The company specializes in delivering contracted air support, fighter jet services, adversary air simulation, and comprehensive training programs primarily for the Department of the Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, and Department of the Air Force. ATAC operates a sophisticated fleet of fighter and training aircraft and employs experienced pilots to support a wide range of military aviation needs, including flight testing, pilot training, aircraft modifications, and operational readiness enhancement.
ATAC has consistently demonstrated its capabilities through numerous federal contract awards, focusing primarily on providing advanced aviation support services. The company's contract awards have spanned various critical military aviation functions, including fighter jet services for Type III and Type IV aircraft, tactical airborne services, terminal attack controller training, and adversary air support. Nearly all of ATAC's contract awards have been non-set-aside contracts, reflecting its status as a large, established defense contractor. The company has received contracts from multiple defense agencies, with the Naval Air Warfare Center and Air Combat Command being primary contractors. These contracts have covered a diverse range of services such as close air support, pilot production and combat readiness training, chase plane support, and specialized mission-specific flight minutes for various naval and air force programs.
ATAC currently holds two significant Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts that form the backbone of its federal contracting work. The first is a $441 million single-award IDIQ with the Naval Air Systems Command for fighter jet services, covering Type III and Type IV aircraft, which runs through November 2025. The second is a $5.7 billion multiple-award IDIQ with the Air Force's Air Combat Command for Adversary Air Support and Close Air Support services, extending through September 2029. Under these contract vehicles, ATAC has received numerous delivery orders totaling hundreds of millions of dollars, supporting critical military aviation training, testing, and operational readiness objectives. These IDIQs enable ATAC to provide comprehensive aviation support across multiple defense agencies, leveraging its extensive fleet, experienced personnel, and sophisticated aviation capabilities.
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Not listed 1001 Providence Blvd, Newport News, VA 23602, USA
7/18/01 3/18/25 Draken International, LLC
Draken International, LLC, doing business as Draken, is the world's premier provider of professional Adversary Air and Electronic Warfare Services. The company offers adversarial support, electronic warfare, and customized rotary wing services through a fleet of over 70 tactical fighter aircraft.
Draken has provided a wide range of air support services to U.S. defense agencies, primarily focused on simulated air combat training. As a prime contractor, Draken has been awarded delivery orders from the Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force, and Department of the Air Force National Guard worth over $400 million combined since 2019. These have included adversary air support tasking to provide realistic threat replication for combat exercises, contracted air services to support pilot training, and tactical simulation services to prepare terminal attack controllers. Draken's work has spanned locations such as Nellis AFB, Savannah Air National Guard Base, and Naval Air Warfare Center Patuxent River. While no set-aside provisions have been applied, Draken has performed as the prime contractor across these awards.
Draken currently holds two indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract vehicles with the Department of Defense. The first is the Combat Air Force Contracted Air Support Operations IDIQ with the Air Force, providing adversary air support at a potential value of $6.4 billion. The second is the Terminal Attack Controller Trainer IDIQ with the Navy, focused on tactical services and simulation training for terminal attack controllers at a potential value of $249 million. Task orders issued under both contracts align with Draken's core competencies in aviation services and air combat preparation for defense agencies.
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Not listed 3330 Flightline Dr, Lakeland, FL 33811, USA
4/5/12 1/23/26 Ravn Group, Inc.
Ravn Group, Inc. is a veteran-owned for-profit organization that provides a range of products and services focused on adversary air support and close air support operations. According to its website, RAVN Aerospace works to prepare the next generation to confront complex scenarios by offering adversary air, advanced air-to-surface capabilities, and related services.
Ravn Group has been awarded several delivery orders under the Department of the Air Force's Combat Air Force Contracted Air Support Operations master IDIQ. These awards involve providing close air support services and contracted air support operations to various Army, Air Force, and National Guard units across the United States. Specific services include close air support training exercises with tactical aircraft support at locations like Fort Wainwright in Alaska, Schofield Barracks in Hawaii, and the Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range in Arizona. The firm has partnered with other prime contractors, such as Air USA, Inc., to deliver these services through firm-fixed-price delivery orders ranging from $77,904 to $20.1 million in value. No set-aside designations were used for these awards.
Ravn Group, Inc. is one of the prime contractors on the $6.4 billion Combat Air Force Contracted Air Support Operations indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force. This IDIQ provides contracted air support services to supplement organic military capabilities for close air support training and operations. Ravn Group, along with its partner Air USA, Inc., delivers a range of services under this vehicle, including close air support training, contracted air support operations, and minimum flight hour guarantees for Air Force, Army, and National Guard units across the country. The key agencies issuing task orders under this IDIQ are the Department of the Air Force, Air National Guard, Air Combat Command, and Army Pacific Command. No set-aside designations were used for this IDIQ, which features firm-fixed-price delivery orders for the required close air support services.
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Not listed 11200 Blume Ave, Houston, TX 77034, USA
4/16/02 9/4/25