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Balloon goes up in Singapore

29th November 2016

The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) performed its first test launch of a TCOM aerostat in Singapore. Although the project started in 2014, its …

I/ITSEC 2016: Swiss Army helicopter simulator upgrades for Thales

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I/ITSEC 2016: Swiss Army helicopter simulator upgrades for Thales

29th November 2016

The Swiss federal defence procurement authority, armasuisse has contracted Thales to undertake a number of significant concurrency upgrades to the Swiss Air Force’s AS 532 …

I/ITSEC 2016: Presagis presents Heli Craft simulator (video)

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I/ITSEC 2016: Presagis presents Heli Craft simulator (video)

29th November 2016

Presagis has launched its Craft series of customisable simulation platforms at I/ITSEC in Orlando. The new simulator series includes Heli Craft and UAV Craft.  The …

I/ITSEC 2016: RNLAF moves sims and emphasises virtual training

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I/ITSEC 2016: RNLAF moves sims and emphasises virtual training

29th November 2016

The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) has held a ceremony to mark the move of its C-130H and KDC-10 full mission simulators (FMS). Both devices …

I/ITSEC 2016: SGB Enterprises contracts Stirling Dynamics

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I/ITSEC 2016: SGB Enterprises contracts Stirling Dynamics

29th November 2016

Active control technology specialists Stirling Dynamics has received a contract from SGB Enterprises to supply active controls for their UH-60M and CH-47F helicopter flight simulators …

I/ITSEC 2016: Day one news and hot topics (video)

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I/ITSEC 2016: Day one news and hot topics (video)

28th November 2016

The Shephard Media team has enjoyed day one of I/ITSEC in Orlando. Trevor Nash and Beth Maundrill sit down to discuss the first day of …

I/ITSEC 2016: French Air Force looks to outsource pilot training equipment

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I/ITSEC 2016: French Air Force looks to outsource pilot training equipment

28th November 2016

France's military procurement agency (DGA) has ‘recommended’ that Babcock France be awarded a contract to provide and maintain a training aircraft fleet and related services …

Indian Navy to gain a dozen Dorniers

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Indian Navy to gain a dozen Dorniers

28th November 2016

The Indian Navy (IN) will receive 12 additional Dornier Do 228 aircraft for maritime patrol according to formal approval given by the Cabinet Committee on …

I/ITSEC 2016: UK sees bright future for mixed-reality

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I/ITSEC 2016: UK sees bright future for mixed-reality

28th November 2016

Whether it’s in the air, on the ground, or at sea, the use of simulators has become the norm for militaries across the world, but …

Poseidon programme receives Norway boost

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Poseidon programme receives Norway boost

28th November 2016

Norway has pinned its aerial maritime patrol capability firmly on the expansive wings of the P-8 Poseidon aircraft, manufactured by Boeing, following a statement last …

I/ITSEC 2016: US Army about to embark on new era of fixed-wing training

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I/ITSEC 2016: US Army about to embark on new era of fixed-wing training

28th November 2016

Construction has been completed on the US Army’s new fixed-wing training centre at Dothan, Alabama.  Over the next two months, CAE and its subcontractors will …

I/ITSEC 2016: Behind the scenes (video)

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I/ITSEC 2016: Behind the scenes (video)

28th November 2016

The Shephard Media team has arrived in Orlando for this year's I/ITSEC training and simulation event.  The show promises to deliver news from the live, …

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