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Babcock-led team wins eight-year French adversary-air training contract

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Babcock, SDTS and Top Aces will provide “Red Air” adversary training for the French armed forces under an eight-year contract. The team will use a fleet of L-39s, A-4Ns and Alpha Jets, extending the role of contracted aviation providers in military training.

Discovered 2026-11-03T08:04:59.845471-08:00 | 2026-11-03T08:04:59.845471-08:00

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  • The eight-year award gives Babcock and its partners a long-term role supporting French military readiness through contracted adversary-air training.
  • The use of L-39s, A-4Ns and Alpha Jets shows the range of aircraft the team will bring to the training mission.

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