Combat Aviator on MSN

Digital dogfight: VR & simulation in fighter pilot training

The age of the physical dogfight — two aircraft spiraling against a blazing sky, pilots straining against crushing G-forces — ...
Flightglobal

‘True sense of fear’: US military expands pilot training at virtual test range created for F-35

The US military has significantly expanded its use of the US Navy’s Joint Simulation Environment, using technology initially developed to evaluate F-35 systems and sensors to create robust and ...
The National Interest on MSN

Could Private Flight Schools Solve the US Air Force’s Training Shortfall?

Though civilian flight programs cannot train Air Force airmen on fighter jets, they can give them basic pilot skills, easing their transition into a military role.