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The National Defense Industrial Association has opened applications for postgraduate and undergraduate scholarships now through 25 June 2021. 20 May 2021
BETA Technologies raised $368 million in a private round of funding led by Fidelity Management & Research Company to support continued development of an integrated system for Electric Vertical Aviation. 20 May 2021
VRAI, in partnership with Cyberselves, have won a Defence and Security Accelerator contract focussed on the development of telexistence technology solutions to physically remove humans from dangerous situations. 19 May 2021
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, has delivered the 300th Bell 505 Jet Ranger X to the Jamaica Defence Force. 19 May 2021
CAE USA has been awarded a contract valued at more than US$135 million, including options, by the United States Special Operations Command to lead integration efforts for the Special Operations Forces Global Situational Awareness initiative. 19 May 2021
Defense Strategies Institute’s 4th Annual Military Virtual Simulation & Training Summit, occurring May 25-26, 2021 in Orlando, Florida, is just one week away. 18 May 2021
Thales and Rheinmetall have been tasked with certifying the future training centre organization for the Franco-German C-130J transport aircraft fleet. 18 May 2021
The US Navy’s Pacific Fleet submarines are playing a larger role to help counter China’s expansionism in the South and West China Seas. 18 May 2021
Babcock Canada and Leonardo Canada have signed a Letter of Intent to jointly pursue Canada’s Future Aircrew Training Program and to create a Canadian joint venture. 18 May 2021
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal performed the official opening of the National Maritime Systems Centre. 17 May 2021
The US DoD is struggling to fill a shortage in cyber skills while hackers attack vulnerable IT infrastructure. 17 May 2021
In one historic moment, the front fuselage of the first Boeing-Saab T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer was joined with its aft section in less than 30 minutes. 13 May 2021
The Polish Civil Aviation Authority has successfully qualified the Alsim AL40/42 simulator as FNPT II, allowing it to credit maximum training hours for PBN and IR trainings. 12 May 2021
The Helisim Simulation Center in Grand Prairie, Texas, has inaugurated a new Thales Reality H full-motion flight simulator. 12 May 2021
Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, FMV, to provide future development support for Gripen from April 2021 to December 2022. 12 May 2021
Rheinmetall’s holistic approach to training and simulation enables made-to-measure solutions. Increasingly complex platforms, systems and processes mean that users require thorough training. Based on its holistic approach, Rheinmetall offers its customers made-to-measure training and simulation solutions, drawing on over forty years’ experience in the field. 12 May 2021
HTX Labs has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research Phase II contract with the US Air Force to adapt and deploy EMPACT. 11 May 2021
GridRaster Inc. has been selected from the Small Business Innovation Research program of the U.S. Air Force to provide large scale hyper-realistic immersive simulations and training for pilots and support crew. 11 May 2021
A joint RAF/Qatari Hawk training squadron will stand up at RAF Leeming in North Yorkshire in September. 11 May 2021
At the end of 2020, SIMAERO delivered a major modernization upgrade project for the Boeing C135-FR flight simulator operated by the Strategic Air Forces of the French Air Force. 6 May 2021