The multi-million-pound initiative removes the initial high-cost barrier of training to become a professional pilot, making it a realistic option for anyone aged 18-55.
This readiness exercise featured seven participating countries, operating approximately 70 mobility aircraft across multiple locations, spanning a 3,000-mile exercise.
A training enterprise to support the promised delivery of F-16s to Ukraine continues to take shape. To meet expectations, the ink on a training concept emerging at this week’s NATO Vilnius meeting is figuratively “wet,” with myriad details still to be resolved.
At a small office park on the east side of Orlando, Florida, a group of companies that build simulators and display technology showed off something new. It was a behind-the-scenes look at the technology that produces some of the more impressive visuals that modern training simulators display.
Collins Aerospace was one of 37 companies to be selected for this $32.5 billion ceiling award and will deliver integrated simulation solutions to enhance mission effectiveness.
The integration of Mercury’s HUD into this specific aircraft solves the obsolescence problem for the training aircraft and ensures pilots are trained in an operationally realistic environment.