Inzpire wins three-year NATO MQ-9B crew-training contract

Jul 30, 2026 · Contract Award · Inzpire · Defense

Inzpire won a three-year NATO Support and Procurement Agency contract to deliver live and synthetic MQ-9B crew instruction for the RAF and NATO allies.

Verified eventInzpireJul 30, 2026

Evidence notes

  • The initial award covers two instructor crews and can expand to as many as 37 crews.
  • Training covers pilots, sensor operators and mission intelligence coordinators for the MQ-9B and RAF Protector RG Mk.1.
  • Inzpire instructors are embedded with 54 Squadron at RAF Waddington under the MQ-9B International Cooperative Partnership.

Company context

QinetiQ-owned defence training and mission-systems company supporting crewed and uncrewed military operations.

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