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Embry-Riddle researchers are using a Tactile Situation Awareness System (TSAS) to combat flight deck disorientation. Four hours of training – that’s all it takes to attack the problem of spatial disorientation among pilots, and to save their lives, according to Dr. Braden McGrath, research professor in Embry-Riddle’s Department of...   25 September 2019
Leonardo will build a customer support center if selected for the United States Navy’s Advanced Helicopter Training System TH-73. The center would be in Whiting Aviation Park, a 269-acre planned development adjacent to Naval Air Station Whiting Field, where all helicopter pilots for the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast...   25 September 2019
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kevin Robinson, 22nd Airlift Squadron loadmaster evaluator, deploys a C-5M Super Galaxy emergency escape slide at Travis Air Force Base, California. All image credits: U.S. Air Force photo by Heide Couch. A team from Sketchbox Inc. took six hours to obtain multiple 3D scans of...   24 September 2019
Accepting for CAE USA (pictured in center) were Karen Payne, Facility Security Officer, and Ray Duquette, President and General Manager. CAE USA is a recipient of the 2019 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award, presented by the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) in the United States.   24 September 2019
Uzbekistan have had a Thales flight simulator for Ecureuil helicopters (AS350/H125) installed at Karshi Air Force Base. The simulator will provide emergency procedures training and initial training for pilots of the Uzbek Air Force. The Karshi base will be home to the country's first training academy. Senior officials from...   24 September 2019
Photo by Sgt. Devin Lewis Delta-Troop, 1-150th Cavalry Regiment, 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team, participated in the Combined Arms Live-Fire Exercise (CALFX) near Fort Bliss, Texas, on September 20. Crews operating the M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank, mortars and M109 Paladins exercised their weapons' capabilities on one of the...   23 September 2019
Capt. Justin Stewart, a USAARL pilot, gives Master Sgt. Kenneth Carey, USAARL's Chief Medical Laboratory Non-Commissioned Officer, a CAPT-E-VCS tutorial. All image credits: Scott Childress. The U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory (USAARL) introduced a Blackhawk helicopter simulator at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Fort Rucker, Alabama. The Cockpit Academics Procedural...   20 September 2019
Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) won a task order on the Joint Range Extension Support contract from the Australian Department of Defence. The contract has a three-year base period of performance with two, one-year options. On this contract, SAIC will provide the Australian military with technical support, software updates,...   20 September 2019
Meggitt Training Systems announced additional orders that form part of a vital US Army combat skills training program for American and allied warfighters. The $15.8 million in orders, awarded by Tank-automotive & Armaments Command since May and which are being installed in the coming four months, are part of...   19 September 2019
Cervus have received a £240K award from Britain's Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) to demonstrate an innovative approach to Army training. The money will allow Cervus to showcase its force development concept called the Integrated Organisation Learning System (IOLS). Cervus developed IOLS after a request by the British Army’s...   19 September 2019
Britain's Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) have updated on the ongoing building work at RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk that will be home to 2 US Air Force F35 squadrons. RAF Lakenheath is due to welcome the first of the new aircraft in late 2021. It will house the latest training...   19 September 2019
Lockheed Martin’s new state-of-the art facility, Pulsar Guardian, has opened in Colorado Springs. Pulsar Guardian is a new class of collaborative space that links into a network of fully-immersive workspaces across Lockheed Martin Space and lets the Air Force and others simulate, test and train in a multi-domain environment...   18 September 2019
MS&T Magazine announces the Award Winners for its prestigious 2019 MS&T Industry Simulation & Training Awards Military Simulation & Training Magazine (MS&T), a Halldale Group publication, proudly announces the winners of the 18th annual MS&T Industry Simulation & Training Awards after collecting over 6000 votes from its readers and...   17 September 2019
Elbit Systems of America will supply a number of products – including cockpit displays, datalinks and embedded training capabilities – to Boeing's T-X advanced pilot training aircraft for the United States Air Force. Elbit Systems of America will provide a number of key components including: large area displays, engine...   17 September 2019
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has supplied maritime simulators at a new training facility in Portugal.   17 September 2019
AERALIS, a British company developing a military and aerobatic jet trainer aircraft, has signed a MoU with KBR, Inc. A provider of differentiated professional services and technologies across the asset and program lifecycle within the defence sector, KBR have customers in more than 80 countries. AERALIS said KBR would...   17 September 2019
Boeing has won a $45 million firm-fixed-price delivery order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement to procure P-8A aircrew training system production concurrency upgrades for the US Navy and the government of Australia, according to an announcement by the US Department of Defense. Work for the contract will...   16 September 2019
The Air Force’s all-new advanced trainer aircraft, the T-X, has officially been named the T-7A Red Hawk. Acting Secretary of the Air Force Matthew Donovan made the announcement during his speech at the 2019 Air Force Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor. Donovan was joined on...   16 September 2019
Sponsored Content Less than four weeks to go until SMi’s 8th Annual Military Flight Training Conference in London this October The highly anticipated Military Flight Training Conference, taking place from the 9th-10th October 2019, in London, will allow delegates to take part in front-line discussions with a view to...   16 September 2019
The 6th User Group training event is to be hosted by BAE Systems, Park Centre, Farnborough Aerospace Centre, Aerospace Boulevard, Farnborough, Hampshire, UK from 27-31 January 2020. It follows in the wake of the USER GROUP conference/training event held at The German Air Force Officer Academy, Munich, earlier this...   13 September 2019