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Lockheed Martin To Supply C-130J Virtual Maintenance Trainer To Australian Air Force...

February 27, 2015 @ 03:38 PM

The Lockheed Martin Australia has won a contract for supplying a C-130J-30 Virtual Maintenance Trainer and a Multi-Function Training Aid (MFTA) to support aircrew training of Royal Australian Air Force. Through this major upgrade, the RAAF will have a standardized curriculum tailored for its operations and based on decades of C-130...

Cubic Corp Wins $65 Million Combat Training Center Contract For A Middle...

February 24, 2015 @ 01:38 PM

Cubic Corporation today announced that it has won a $65 million contract for two Combat Training Centers (CTCs) from a Middle East Army customer. The contract includes US Army versions of I-MILES Tactical Vehicle System (I-MILES TVS), Instrumented-Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System Individual Weapon Systems (I-MILES IWS) and the TVS adapter...

Rockwell To Supply Terminal Attack Controller Simulators To Australian Army

February 24, 2015 @ 09:36 AM

Rockwell Collins will provide the Australian Army with the latest generation Joint Fires Observer (JFO)/Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) simulator that is designed to meet services training requirements. This system, part of the RealFires family of JFO and JTAC simulators, will be located at the School of Artillery and is fully...

General Dynamics Team Wins $415 US Army LT2 Product Line Management Contract

February 24, 2015 @ 08:08 AM

General Dynamics team announced today that it has won US Armys $415 million Live Training Transformation (LT2) Consolidated Product-line Management (CPM) Next contract. The original CPM program contract was awarded in 2009 by the Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (PEO STRI) Program Manager for Training Devices (PM TRADE)

Russian Military Base To to Get New Yak-130 Trainers in 2015

February 3, 2015 @ 06:09 AM

Russias Kuban Military Aviation is set to receive five new Yakovlev Yak-130 light attack training aircraft this week, with twenty more to be delivered before the year is out, Rossiyskaya Gazeta reports. The subsonic two-seater advanced trainer/light attack aircraft, NATO code-named Mitten, was developed by the A

Cubic Corp Wins $500 Million DTRA Contract For Countering WMDs

January 28, 2015 @ 01:18 PM

Cubic Corp's Mission Support Services announced today that it has won a $500 million Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) contract for countering weapons of mass destruction. DTRA is the US MoDs official Combat Support Agency

US Army Unveils $27 Million Virtual THAAD Missile Launch Training Facility

January 27, 2015 @ 11:28 AM

The US army on Friday started the services new virtual training facility, moving from training whole batteries on its newest missile defense system to individual training in a classroom. The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system is designed to intercept tactical ballistic missiles

Sim Industries Becomes Lockheed Martin Commercial Flight Training

January 27, 2015 @ 08:03 AM

Sim-Industries, a leading provider of commercial aviation training solutions, has changed its name to Lockheed Martin Commercial Flight Training (LMCFT). Sandy Samuel has been appointed to lead the organization as vice president and general manager

CAE to acquire Bombardier's Military Aviation Training Unit

January 26, 2015 @ 06:02 PM

CAE and Bombardier have signed an agreement for CAE's acquisition of Bombardier's Military Aviation Training business including NATO Flying Training in Canada for approximately C$19.8 million

Airbus Helicopters Upgrades Dauphin Rotorcraft Flight Simulator For SAR Operations

January 22, 2015 @ 08:25 AM

Airbus Helicopters has upgraded the AS365 Dauphin rotorcraft full-flight simulator to provide training in both day and night search and rescue (SAR) operations. The upgrade was made by Airbus Helicopters Southeast Asia at its Seletar Aerospace Park facility, by adding a CMA9000 flight management system into the AS365 motion-based flight simulator

Zen, Rockwell Collins To Showcase Latest Aviation Simulator And Training Product At...

January 15, 2015 @ 09:24 AM

Zen Technologies and Rockwell Collins announced today that they will be displaying an aviation simulator and training product developed and designed collaboratively by both partners during the biennial Airshow Aero India starting from February 18 at Bangalore. The two companies had recently signed a MoU to combine their strengths in simulation and training to offer fidelity solutions to Indian customers

Boeing Delivers Advanced Visual System To F-22 Training Center

January 9, 2015 @ 10:18 AM

Boeing has delivered the first simulators for ground-based F-22 Raptor aircraft with an immersive, 360-degree visual environment. The delivery of Advanced Visual System has improved the realism of ground-based F-22 Raptor training center

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