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V2X Takes Off with Bell Helicopter to Train the Army's Next Generation of Aviators

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V2X Inc. (NYSE: VVX) has announced a strategic collaboration with Bell Textron Inc. for the U.S. Army's Flight School Next program. The initiative, based at Fort Novosel, Alabama, aims to modernize rotary-wing training for Army aviators. V2X will partner with Bell, DigiFlight, Delaware Resource Group, and TRU Simulation to provide maintenance and readiness support for the Bell 505 helicopter training program.

The Bell 505, a five-seat training aircraft equipped with modern avionics and flight technologies, will be used to train Army aviators in complex and demanding environments. This collaboration represents a significant step in enhancing Army aviation readiness and modernizing military flight training capabilities.

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RESTON, Va., May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- V2X Inc. (NYSE: VVX) is pleased to announce its collaboration with Bell Textron Inc., a Textron company (NYSE: TXT), to begin strategic planning for the U.S. Army's Flight School Next program. As part of this effort, V2X is collaborating with Bell, DigiFlight, Delaware Resource Group, and TRU Simulation to pursue this critical training initiative.

Flight School Next is an advanced rotary-wing training program designed to modernize and enhance how Army aviators are trained. Based at Fort Novosel, Alabama, the program trains every Army aviator, making it a foundational element of Army aviation readiness. Under this collaboration, V2X will provide essential maintenance and readiness support to ensure mission success.

"V2X is proud to support the next generation of Army aviators by preparing them for complex and demanding environments alongside Bell and our other valued partners," said Vinny Caputo, Senior Vice President of Aerospace Systems at V2X.

"Collaborating with Bell on this effort reflects our shared commitment to Army aviation and national security," said Jeremy C. Wensinger, President and Chief Executive Officer of V2X. "Together, we will deliver a next-generation training solution that strengthens operational readiness."

As part of the initiative, V2X will provide maintenance and readiness support for the Bell 505 helicopter, a modern, five-seat training aircraft designed for efficiency and reliability. Equipped with the latest avionics and flight technologies, the Bell 505 is ideally suited to meet the rigorous and evolving demands of Army flight training.

About V2X
V2X builds innovative solutions that integrate physical and digital environments by aligning people, actions, and technology. V2X is embedded in all elements of a critical mission's lifecycle to enhance readiness, optimize resource management, and boost security. The company provides innovation spanning national security, defense, civilian, and international markets. With a global team of approximately 16,100 professionals, V2X enables mission success by injecting AI and machine learning capabilities to meet today's toughest challenges across all operational domains.

Investor Contact 
Mike Smith, CFA
Vice President, Treasury, Corporate Development and Investor Relations
IR@goV2X.com
719-637-5773

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Angelica Spanos Deoudes
Senior Director, Marketing and Communications
Angelica.Deoudes@goV2X.com
571-338-5195

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FAQ

What is V2X's role in the U.S. Army's Flight School Next program?

V2X will provide maintenance and readiness support for the Bell 505 helicopter training program, collaborating with Bell Textron and other partners to modernize Army aviation training at Fort Novosel, Alabama.

Who are the key partners working with VVX stock in the Flight School Next program?

V2X is collaborating with Bell Textron, DigiFlight, Delaware Resource Group, and TRU Simulation for this Army aviation training initiative.

What type of aircraft will VVX maintain for the Army training program?

V2X will provide maintenance and readiness support for the Bell 505, a modern five-seat training helicopter equipped with advanced avionics and flight technologies.

Where will V2X's Army aviation training program be located?

The Flight School Next program will be based at Fort Novosel, Alabama, where all Army aviators receive their training.
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