Overview
The Vertex Company, a V2X company, awarded a contract to BAE Systems in 2022 to provide increased logistics and engineering support for the fleet of nearly 200 aircraft.
Together, the companies play a vital role in enabling the US Navy and US Marine Corp’s pilot training program for jet carrier aviation and tactical strike missions.
BAE Systems has extensive experience in predictive modelling capabilities and forecasting to determine the long-term requirements of the warfighter. The Company is already delivering maintenance and support to Typhoon, Tornado and F-35 aircraft in the UK, US, Middle East and Australia.
Engineers, logistics, and sustainment specialists work alongside Vertex at US Naval Air Stations in Kingsville, Texas; Meridian, Mississippi; Pensacola, Florida; and at Vertex’s headquarters in Madison, Mississippi, supported by engineers in the UK with a proven pedigree of delivering maintenance and support contracts for the UK, US, Middle East, and Australia.
With decades of experience delivering global sustainment and training services, BAE Systems is focused on understanding the challenges warfighters face and tailoring expertise to introduce efficiencies and improve readiness for aircraft programs.
BAE Systems’ Air sector works in collaboration with US teammates to deliver a broad range of performance-based sustainment services, including maintenance, repair, logistics and training, and has expertise in logistics, technical services, and platform health monitoring tools.
A trusted partner in sustainment and support
BAE Systems has a proven track record of delivering sustainment and support to world-leading combat aircraft.
Our activities underpin our customers’ operational requirements today and for the future, enhancing mission readiness and delivering what our customers need, whenever and wherever they need it.