Defense Contractor Awarded USD 33 Million F-16 Pilot Training Contract for Argentina
04th Mar 2026
USA & Argentina – Top Aces, an Arizona headquartered advanced adversary air and military training provider, has been awarded a USD 33.2 million firm-fixed-price contract to deliver F-16 instructor pilot training under the U.S. Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program, supporting Argentina’s efforts to build independent operational capability.
- The USD 33,193,783 contract covers F-16 instructor pilot training designed to enable partner-nation pilots to achieve independent operational capability outside the continental United States.
- Training will be conducted in Argentina, with work expected to be completed by June 30, 2029.
- The contract was awarded as a directed source acquisition and includes USD 22,754,462 in Fiscal 2026 FMS funds obligated at the time of award.
- The contracting activity is the 338th Contracting Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas (FA300226C0003).
Source: U.S. Department of War
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