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3D perception has selected Barco for its latest multi-system contract for military jet trainers.   23 September 2020
AERO Vodochody AEROSPACE and its strategic partner OMNIPOL have announced that the L-39NG aircraft has received its type certificate.   23 September 2020
With the live I/ITSEC 2020 being cancelled and transforming to a virtual event, vIITSEC, MS&T’s Chuck Weirauch looks back at the virtual TSIS held in June and reviews its participation and content and provides a contract opportunities chart for MS&T readers.   22 September 2020
MetaVR has released its latest version of Terrain Tools, version 1.6, with a host of new features.   22 September 2020
The International Test Pilots School has been awarded a contract to train Royal Canadian Air Force test pilots and flight test engineers.   22 September 2020
The Australian Government has announced the construction of a new Maritime Security Training Centre in Darwin for maritime security training for the Royal Australian Navy and other Australian Defence Forces.   22 September 2020
The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded BAE Systems a contract to develop the prototype design for a new Wargaming Center, and PLEXSYS will collaborate on the project.   21 September 2020
Rolls-Royce has launched its VR Maintenance Training Software for its AE 2100 engines powering C-130J aircraft, with the first training system to enter service with the U.S. Air Force.   21 September 2020
ATS won a contract to provide exercise Modeling & Simulation services and Critical Infrastructure Risk Management support for the U.S. Army Installation Management Command.   18 September 2020
Thales’ Reality H flight simulator for the new Airbus Helicopters H160 has achieved a key milestone with Level D Full Flight Simulator certification by the French civil aviation authority.   17 September 2020
L3Harris Technologies will lead a team to help transform the U.S. Air Force’s flight simulator training used to help develop highly skilled air crews.   16 September 2020
The DiSTI Corporation has received a $4.7 million delivery order from the United States Army. DiSTI will provide Diagnostic Troubleshooting Trainers for the M1 Abrams battle tank and the classroom hardware.   16 September 2020
L3Harris Technologies will design and field new training capabilities for the U.S. Air Force’s Ground Based Strategic Deterrent program. This is L3Harris’ first contract in missile system training.   15 September 2020
Pinnacle Solutions Inc. has been awarded a subcontract by Boeing-Sikorsky Aircraft Support for the recompete of the Life Cycle Contractor Support Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract.   15 September 2020
The NATO Modelling & Simulation Group-177 Symposium “Towards On-Demand Personalized Training and Decision Support” will be held virtually from 22 to 23 October 2020.   14 September 2020
Major construction works have commenced for the planned expansion of Australia’s Shoalwater Bay Training Area located in Central Queensland.   11 September 2020
The Australian Department of Defence has inked an AU$4.1 million contract with InVeris Training Solutions Pty Ltd for supply of 14 mobile weapons training simulators.   10 September 2020
Quantum3D has completed assisting Northrop Grumman with the upgrade of the B2 PEZ simulator at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City.   9 September 2020
While the National Training and Simulation Association has cancelled the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference live event in Orlando, Florida, a new NTSA-run virtual event called vIITSEC is now taking place November 30 - December 4, 2020.   8 September 2020
FlightSafety International has been awarded a contract to provide TH-73A Aircrew Training Services in support of the Advanced Helicopter Training System.   8 September 2020