Training
MetaVR to assist USAF Reaper training
The USAF Joint Systems Integration Lab (JSIL) has placed an order for an additional 171 MetaVR Virtual Reality Scene Generator (VRSG) licences for the MALET-JSIL Aircrew Trainer (MJAT).
The VRSG is combined with US government off-the-shelf software to create a mock Ground Control Station (GCS) used to train pilots in ...
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