Universal Motion to support Boxer simulators
Universal Motion Simulator has been awarded a $21.4 million contract to support training simulators for the Australian Defence Force’s new Boxer 8x8 Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles.
The seven-year contract will see the company sustain six driver training simulators being acquired for the Australian Army.
In addition to supporting Boxer training, the simulators can be reconfigured to train drivers on other types of armoured vehicles including the M1A1 Abrams main battle tank and the future Infantry Fighting Vehicles.
The first simulators expected to be delivered in 2022.
Related Equipment in Defence Insight
More from Training
-
![I/ITSEC 2024: Lockheed Martin showcases an improved version of F-35 simulators]()
I/ITSEC 2024: Lockheed Martin showcases an improved version of F-35 simulators
Enhancements to the F-35 training system software will be deployed worldwide starting next year.
-
![I/ITSEC 2024: Barco unveils new I600‑4K projection platform to the simulation market]()
I/ITSEC 2024: Barco unveils new I600‑4K projection platform to the simulation market
The solution can be used in simulations in all domains and is designed to be an an entry-level single-chip laser phosphor solution that offers 4K UHD resolution at 120Hz.
-
![I/ITSEC 2024: Vrgineers introduces new mixed reality headset and new simulator]()
I/ITSEC 2024: Vrgineers introduces new mixed reality headset and new simulator
The Generic Classroom Trainer is a platform-agnostic solution suitable for aviation training while the Somnium VR1 is a mixed-reality headset fitted with 4K MR cameras.
