Top Aces Completes Acquisition of Select Global International
Posted on July 8, 2026
Advancing Canadian-Led Live-Virtual-Constructive Training for the RCAFTop Aces Inc. (“Top Aces”), the global leader in advanced operational air combat...
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Advanced combat training for real-world threats
Serving NATO and allied forces since 2000.
Top Aces is the world leader in advanced combat training for NATO members and allied nations.
With an industry leading safety record of more than 160,000 accident-free flight hours, Top Aces operates the world’s largest fleet of commercially-owned tactical fighter aircraft, including the only privately operated F-16s. Built on an uncompromising commitment to safety, credibility, and operational realism, Top Aces delivers mission critical, live and synthetic blended training informed by real world experience – preparing allied forces to operate against advanced, near peer threats in an increasingly complex and contested environment. Experience Matters.
What we do
Preparing the next generation of combat leaders
Our Fleet
Largest commercial fleet of tactical aircraft (140+), including the world's only private f-16 fleet
Highly capable training platform equipped with AESA radar, Infrared Search and Track (IRST), and a range of other advanced sensors that replicate modern threat aircraft and tactics – enabling realistic, threat-representative training for 5th Generation pilots.
A proven and trusted platform supporting high-performance air-to-air training and large-scale coalition exercises, leveraging advanced sensors such as AESA radar and Infrared Search and Track (IRST) to enhance threat detection and tracking.
Proven, versatile and cost-effective platform supporting a wide range of mission profiles, including adversary air, electronic warfare, anti-ship, target towing, and close air support training.
A range of turboprop platforms – including the OV-10, A-90, PC-9, and IAR – equipped with combat-representative systems and sensors to deliver close air support training for Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTACs).
Versatile multi-role aircraft used to provide operational training through electronic warfare and target towing, supporting gunnery and anti-ship missile defence scenarios.
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