L-3 Communications in New York has entered into an agreement to acquire the civil aircraft simulation and training business of Thales Training & Simulation Ltd., with facilities in the U.K., France, Germany, and Australia. Continue reading
Category Archives: Training
University UAS Programmes Booming
Russell Peters is a junior at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University , one of the top U.S. flight-training schools, who has no intention of taking to the skies. Continue reading
IAI Unveils Upgraded UMT-Advanced Mission Simulator
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has unveiled a comprehensive and high-quality mission trainer – the UMT UAS Mission Trainer. Continue reading
UAS Technologies Selects Simlat Training Sytems
UAS 20
Simlat has been selected by UAS Technologies as its primary training systems provider for the UAS20 advanced unmanned platform. Continue reading
University of North Dakota and Northland College Pact to Attract Federal Funding
UND and Northland Community and Technical College officials signed a formal agreement Monday to work closer together on unmanned aircraft system issues and, they say, improve the chances of attracting more federal funding. Continue reading
New FAA Rules – “A Tsunami of Opportunity in the Commercial and Civil Sector”
Robert Fitzgerald, a 22-year Air Force veteran and president of BOSH Global Services is optimistic about the future. Continue reading
First US Combat Aviation Brigade to Train with its Own RQ-7 Shadow
Spc. David Thibault, F Troop, 2nd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade conducts pre-flight operations at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, CA - Photo: Sgt. Tracy Weeden
Task Force Saber, 2nd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, made their debut to the National Training Center with F Troop and the RQ-7 Shadow UAS.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc Introduces Lynx Multi-Mode Radar Simulator
Photo: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. has introduced the Tactical Airborne Reconnaissance Simulator (TARS), a software-based training capability for Lynx Multi-mode Radar operators that can be run on a laptop computer. Continue reading