Tag: training
Alenia Aermacchi Carves A Niche For a New Jet Trainer
Alenia Aermacchi offers the M-345 as a basic-advanced lightweight fast jet trainer with Life-Cycle Costs comparable to those of heavyweight turboprops. The company claims the jet-trainer provides much better training effectiveness over turboprop powered trainers, as it offers a real jet environment and real jet handling. With its flexibility and flying qualities, in particular at high operational speed, the aircraft allows significant “downloading” of flying hours from the advanced training phase.
Royal Jordanian Air Academy to Teach Iraqi Technicians
The Pentagon announced today the award of a $370 million contract to Royal Jordanian Air Academy, Amman, Jordan, for the train of Iraqi aviation technicians. This outsourcing contract provides for one year of training which will also include teaching the Iraqis to speak English... The contract was awarded a by the US Air Force.
First Production F-35s Join Training Wing at Eglin, FLA
The first pair of production Lightning II aircraft deployed this week to join the 33rd Fighter Wing at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. The Integrated Training Center at Eglin AFB is expected to operate a fleet of 59 F-35 fighters at the peak of the training activities here.
Helicopter Pilots to Join Air Combat Training
IAI is extending the functionality of its Ehud Air Combat Maneuvering System (ACMI) with the introduction of new training pods designed for combat and...
Italian, Israel Air Force Conduct Joint Training Exercises in Sardinia, Southern...
The Israeli and Italian air Forces concluded an extensive, two-week exercise in Sardinia today. Members from four Israel Air Force fighter squadrons participated in...
Israel Air Force Helicopters Conclude a CSAR Exercise in Greece
A joint training exercise conducted by the Hellenic and Israel Air Forces took place in Greece this week. Israeli and Greek helicopters took part...
Australian Defence to Augment Training Safety with 35,000 Blank Firing Bullet...
Thales Australia is supplying the Australian Defence Materiel Organization (DMO) over 35,000 Bullet Trap Blank Firing Attachments (BTBFAs) designed for the Australian assault rifle...
Iranian Military Conducts Offensive, Defensive Wargame at the Straits of Hormoz
Iran began today (April 22, 2010) a large scale exercise held in the Persian Gulf, south of the Hurmoz Straits. Public demonstrations held today...
Israel, U.S. European Command Embark on Juniper Cobra Joint Air-Defense Exercise
Tel Aviv - 22 October 2009: Israel and the United States have launched today, Wednesday October 21, their first day of the three-week Juniper...
New Training Facility Replicates Mid-Eastern, Afghan Urban Scenes
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A new training facility opened this week at Norfolk, UK will provide realistic, comprehensive and relevant training to British troops deploying on...
Joint Terminal Controller Training and Rehearsal System (JTC TRS)
The centerpiece of the JTAC training system is the Joint Terminal Controller Training and Rehearsal System (JTC TRS), providing a high-fidelity, fully immersive, realistic...
Boeing, Alenia Jointly Pursue International Training Business
Boeing and Alenia Aermacchi announced they will cooperate in the marketing of Alenia's trainer aircraft, jointly pursuing marketing opportunities woldwide. The strategic alliance is...
Tetherless Rifle Improves Training Realism
The Cubic Corporation (AMEX: CUB) is introducing a tetherless version of the M-4 training rifle, fitted with a gas-operated recoil and wireless link, allowing...
‘Smart Entities’ define Computer Generated Terrorists for Simulation Training
These interactive, Terrorist Computer Generated Forces (TCGF) embedded into computer models, implement decades of operational experience and research, conducted with Israel Ministry of Defense....
