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With this award, the Navy is poised to capitalize on Vertex’s T-6 virtual reality Immersive Training Devices, propelling their undergraduate pilot training program, Project Avenger. 12 September 2023
The partnership between the two entities will help to deliver scalable, interoperable, and immersive collective training solutions to military personnel across services, domains and allies, whilst also allowing investigation of wider applications. 12 September 2023
Pilots can now train in a simulator that reflects systems and capabilities of the current PRTAF F-16 Mid-Life-Update configuration. 11 September 2023
The new release offers support for export to the 3D Tiles format, enabling use of Remoscape terrains in Cesium and Unreal Engine. 11 September 2023
RYAN AEROSPACE’s basic concept demonstrator will show how (using mixed reality technology) the trainee can see hands in the cockpit and interact with controls and instruments of their aircraft whilst everything seen outside the cockpit is virtual. 11 September 2023
MS&T Editor Marty Kauchak attended the August 22, 2023 US Air Force virtual media roundtable featuring Maj. Gen. Michele C. Edmondson, Commander, Second Air Force (2AF). The two-star general spoke to technical training transformation occurring across her portfolio. 11 September 2023
The training itself, led by Boeing, lays the groundwork for the Type 1 crew members to work with the newly established 550th Helicopter Squadron at Malmstrom Air Force Base to create a conversion course syllabus for UH-1N Huey aircrew. 8 September 2023
Patriot Medic 23 provided “Alamo Wing” reservists opportunities to sharpen their skills beyond what can typically be accomplished during monthly unit training activities. 8 September 2023
Inzpire’s scenario has been designed to support varying levels of complexity for different training audiences in several locations: from patrol vessels through to aircraft carriers. 7 September 2023
The ST Engineering Antycip-led team provided Commercial Off The Shelf software and development expertise to Gladiator, a new synthetic training system for the UK armed forces. The new capability will be on display at DSEI from 12 to 15 September. 7 September 2023
When used in a FLAMES-based simulation, an Unreal game is embedded directly within the simulation and provides 3D visualization and much more. 7 September 2023
Planners of the U.S. Air Force competition hope that resuming the event will foster the exchange of tactics and better prepare Airmen for combat operations. 7 September 2023
Exercise Agile Spirit 23 supports theater security cooperation and interoperability among NATO Allies and partners to improve joint and multinational readiness capabilities. 7 September 2023
HTX Labs has been awarded a $90 million contract to deliver immersive content and solutions across the U.S. Air Force. 7 September 2023
Enduring Partners aims to improve combat readiness and combined and joint interoperability between the Royal Thai Air Force, Washington Air National Guard, and the Oregon Air National Guard. 7 September 2023
With this release of Unreal Engine 5.3, the company has continued to refine all core rendering features to address its ongoing goal of making it easier for developers to leverage them at higher quality. 7 September 2023
Enduvo will play a critical role in the modernization and enhancement of the U.S. Air Force training curriculum. 6 September 2023
20 Sqn will benefit from Inzpire’s extensive experience delivering Qualified Weapons Instructor (Command & Control) Courses for the UK’s Typhoon, Reaper and F-35 fleets, creating training coherence across multiple RAF Combat Force Elements. 5 September 2023
The collaboration will enable a large-scale virtual environment with comprehensively populated activity that is modelled on real-world phenomena to simulate scenarios for incident response planning and command training. 5 September 2023
Connecting into the three platforms simultaneously via satellite communications, the QinetiQ, Inzpire and BAE Systems team enabled the delivery of the synthetic collective training environment to the Royal Navy. 5 September 2023