Simthetiq to help in French NH90 training modernisation
This modernisation programme is the continuation of the contract awarded to Sogitec by NATO Helicopter Management Agency (NAHEMA) in 2012. (Photo: Airbus)
An agreement between Simthetiq and Sogitec will see the delivery of ship models for immersive training with the NH90 for the French Army and French Navy.
Sogitec has selected Simthetiq to support its modelling, simulation and visual content requirements for the French Armed Forces’ (FAF’s) NH90 full mission flight simulator (FMFS) and multi-role training devices (MRTDs).
Under the contract, announced on 27 September, Simthetiq will deliver ship models from its 3D simulation entity library.
‘The models include a range of military and civilian cargo vessels requested by the French Armed Forces to generate up-to-date and immersive scenarios in their simulator fleet,’ Simthetiq sales and marketing director Gareth Jones told Shephard.
This will also serve as an update to the shared fleet of simulators and training devices used by
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