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Elbit Systems has inaugurated a Beechcraft King Air B200 training center for the Israeli Air Force, which operates the twin-turboprop in several missions as the Tzofit. The center includes a full-flight simulator for the aircraft.

The training center has been establish as a private finance initiative, with Elbit building and operating the facility, supplying trainers and training services and providing maintenance for a 10-year period.

In return, the ...

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Cubic Applications, a mission support services business of Cubic Corp., has received a contract valued at about $30 million for joint training and exercise support to the U.S. Africa Command. Cubic will provide subject ...
Boeing has connected the F-15E Mission Training Center (MTC) at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, to the U.S. Air Force’s Distributed Mission Operations Network enabling F-15E pilots at the base to train virtually ...
 

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At ITEC in May, there was much discussion and enthusiasm for greater standardization across simulators and better networked training to improve jointness, coalitions and multinational cooperation. But how can the U.S. improve its networked joint and multinational training exercises when the Pentagon can’t even agree on a common database for ...
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ITEC is a good metaphor for the international nature of our business. Its presence in Brussels — NATO’s hometown — this year reinforced that internationalism big time. But there is one unresolved tension that threatens it — at least in the sense that it militates against the Holy Grail ...
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