Amanda Towner
Amanda Towner writes news articles for the Halldale Group’s website as well as CAT and MST Magazines. She studied English and Creative Writing at Stetson University, where she became a Sullivan Scholar for her work. Her writing covers several topics including journalism and storytelling, and is featured in several publications.
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With the success of the partnership with Ryan Aerospace to present the Helimod Helicopter simulator, Precision Flight Controls set out to bring virtual reality to fixed-wing flight simulation. The company has introduced the TexanVR, a virtual reality simulator based on the Texan II aircraft. Precision Flight Controls has partnered... 4 December 2019
TREALITY SVS has been selected to supply two glass mirror collimated visual systems for the C-130H and C-130J full motion trainers to an international customer. The TREALITY crosscockpit collimated display systems are fully integrated, optimized simulation visual displays for accurate side-by-side cockpit training for fixed wing and rotary aircraft. 4 December 2019
Presagis is presenting a series of multi-faceted integrations of their simulation software with game-engine technology at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC booth 2848) taking place December 2-6 in Orlando, Florida. Presagis has made a strong push forward in game-engine visualization by including Presagis’ Ondulus NVG functionality... 4 December 2019
QuantaDyn Corporation will be exhibiting at booth #749 at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC). This year QuantaDyn will be showcasing their latest advancements in the QFires product line including brand new system integrations. Products include QFires Curve, QFires Mixed Reality JTAC, QFires Tactical Operations Center (TOC)/... 4 December 2019
Quantum3D was awarded a contract by Conair Group Inc. to design, build, and deliver five fully Networked Flight Training Devices for the world's first aerial firefighting training and tactics center in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. In addition, Quantum3D will be working with aerial firefighting subject matter experts from Conair... 3 December 2019
ST Engineering announced that Boeing Defence UK has chosen the simulation and visualization software of its subsidiaries VT MAK and Antycip Simulation as core components of its Defence Operational Training Capability (Air) (DOTC A)) Core System and Services (DCS&S) contract. Based on the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) requirements,... 3 December 2019
At the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC), the world’s largest military training and simulation event, CAE introduced the CAE TRAX Academy, an integrated and advanced training continuum designed to deliver faster and more efficient throughput for military student pilot training. CAE also launched the CAE Sprint Virtual... 3 December 2019
VT MAK announced the demonstration of a synthetic training environment composed of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software from the MAK ONE suite at I/ITSEC from 2 to 5 December 2019. The demonstration will highlight the capability of MAK simulation products in meeting requirements of a large variety of training systems... 3 December 2019
MetaVR is showcasing a new Joint Fires training scenario capability at I/ITSEC 2019, using a notional F/A-18 Block III Part Task Mission Trainer (PTMT) physical cockpit networked with its new Deployable Joint Fires Trainer (DJFT). The scenario will use MetaVR’s Virtual Reality Scene Generator (VRSG)-rendered Fallon Range Training Complex... 2 December 2019
MetaVR has introduced a new portable joint fires training solution called the Deployable Joint Fires Trainer (DJFT). This system is designed to provide a quick deploy capability for Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTAC) and Forward Observers (FO) to train alongside fixed- and rotary-wing aircrew within an immersive, joint training... 2 December 2019
