The Air Support to Defence Operational Training, was a proposed programme whereby training in defence for aircrew in the armed forces of the United Kingdom would be provided by a civilian contractor.
The ASDOT programme proposed to replace the Royal Air Force's Hawk T1A aircraft which are operated by No. 100 Squadron in the aggressor role
Textron AirLand Scorpion
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The Textron AirLand Scorpion is a jet aircraft manufactured in the United States proposed for sale to perform light attack and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance duties. It is being develop
Air Support to Defence Operational Training
…Canadian government in their Contracted Airborne Training Services (CATS) programme. Thales announced a deal with QinetiQ in 2016, which would see the Scorpion aircraft deployed on the contract. However in 2018, QinetiQ signed a deal with Cobham. Similarly, Draken International had an understanding with Babcock…
Textron AirLand Scorpion flight, 2016
A Scorpion at the Farnborough International Airshow, July 2014
Textron AirLand Scorpion during pre-flight check at Bulgarian air base Graf Ignatievo
Textron AirLand Scorpion