TRU Simulation awarded $54.8 million multi-engine training system contract

TRU Simulation, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation, has been awarded a $54.8 million multi-engine training system ground based training system contract from Naval Air Warfare Centre – Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD). The contract is for three unit training device simulators in a King Air 260 standard configuration, one operational flight trainer simulator and one simulator support station both in the METS T-54A configuration, as well as 21 desktop trainers for avionics training. The contract also has options to upgrade the three METS T-54A configurated unit training device simulators and provide an additional four operational flight trainer simulators. TRU will also