24 May 2024

Fighter pilot training by country

Fighter pilot training varies considerably between the USA, Russia, France and the UK. These differences are influenced by distinct military doctrines, training philosophies, technological advances and operational requirements. United States Training overview: Focus: Russia Training overview: Focus: These elements reflect Russia’s overall military strategy, which emphasizes resilience, adaptability, and joint integration to […]
14 September 2023

Augmented reality revolutionizes fighter pilot training

Boeing and Red 6 have achieved a major milestone in fighter pilot training with the successful completion of the first flight tests of an augmented reality system. The system enables pilots to see and interact with virtual elements while flying a real aircraft, providing a safe and realistic training environment. This promising […]
4 September 2023

Towards better preparation for European F-16 pilots

Lockheed Martin, in collaboration with the governments of Romania and the Netherlands, plans to establish a European F-16 Training Center in Romania. This initiative aims to improve the operational readiness of Romanian and other European pilots flying these iconic fighter jets. This article explores in detail the implications of this announcement, from […]