CAE and Leonardo signed an expanded collaboration agreement at the Farnborough Airshow to advance the M-346 Integrated Training System (ITS). The partnership strengthens joint market offerings for advanced fighter pilot training.
The companies will develop next-generation capabilities for complex environments involving AI-enabled and autonomous systems. This initiative includes a technology roadmap for advanced simulation and Live, Virtual and Constructive (LVC) training.
The agreement leverages the existing International Flight Training School (IFTS) framework, a joint operation based in Italy. These enhancements aim to meet modern air force demands and improve pilot readiness for future battlespaces.