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2 September 2026 Amanda Towner, Emma Vandore The lines between military and civil training are blurrier than the two industries often admit. Here's your APATS takeaways.
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Saab is presenting the first Gripen F to the Brazilian Air Force, combining conversion training and combat capability in one platform. 11 June 2026
Calian is supporting NATO operational readiness through training, simulation and exercise support across Europe and allied nations. 9 June 2026
Naval officer Henry Stephens created one of the first virtual reality trainers during WWII. 9 June 2026
PaleBlue is supplying an ROV training simulator to Atlantis Robotics for use in Portuguese Navy crew training. 3 June 2026
Saab and CAE are partnering to pursue Canada's Airborne Early Warning and Control programme with integrated training solutions. 3 June 2026
Tess Butler discusses DSET 2026's move to Cheltenham and the evolving challenges shaping defence training today. 2 June 2026
Saab is delivering Vehicle Tactical Engagement Simulation System base kits to the U.S. Army under a $22.4 million order. 2 June 2026
DiSTI is delivering a virtual operator and maintainer training classroom for the U.S. Army's SGT STOUT air defense platform. 2 June 2026
The FAA is partnering with Angelo State University to fast-track air traffic controller careers through its E-CTI programme. 2 June 2026
The U.S. Air Force is moving into production on the T-7A Red Hawk following a new Milestone approval. 2 June 2026
Northrop Grumman is deploying AR and VR tools to improve E-2D Hawkeye maintenance efficiency and mission readiness. 2 June 2026
Virtuix is receiving AFWERX SBIR Phase I funding to develop an AI-driven virtual terrain training platform for the US Air Force. 27 May 2026
Saab is delivering Carl-Gustaf M4 weapons and training equipment to Lithuania under a new SEK 460 million contract. 27 May 2026
SkyAlyne is acquiring a HENSOLDT ASR-NG radar to support air traffic control operations at 15 Wing Moose Jaw under FAcT. 27 May 2026
ITPS Canada is expanding its International Tactical Training Centre fleet with six Leonardo M-346 T Block 20 jet trainers. 27 May 2026
The RCAF is unveiling its first CT-153 Juno helicopter at CANSEC 2026 as part of the Future Aircrew Training programme. 27 May 2026
Tiltan is supplying its TOPS-NX simulation engine and digital twin services to support a large-scale Israeli defence UAS training programme. 27 May 2026
The Indian Air Force is commissioning a new Jaguar Full Mission Simulator at Air Force Station Gorakhpur, built by HAL. 13 May 2026
XRT is developing an AI-driven crew gunnery mission rehearsal prototype for the US Marine Corps' Amphibious Combat Vehicle. 13 May 2026
Cubic Defense is delivering 140 P5 Internal Subsystems for F-35 Lot 21 production aircraft under a Lockheed Martin contract. 13 May 2026
Europe’s Number One Civil Aviation Training Event EATS 2026 attracting 1000 attendees from over 50 countries.