THE WORLD’S PREMIER
MILITARY FLIGHT TRAINING CONFERENCE

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With a CAGR of 7%, this report of the most active markets shows a bright future for military flight training. The growth is due to a robust acquisition of next-generation aircraft and rotorcraft for training. At the same time, there is a concrete effort to develop virtual and synthetic capabilities...

In this bespoke piece, Colonel Timothy E. Beers covers the state-of-play of the Air Force Agency for Modeling and Simulation (AFAMS). As an agency that champions multi-domain training and readiness through modelling and simulation, they operate at the very cutting edge of M&S concepts and technologies by encouraging innovation to...

Joachim Hofbauer gives a first-hand interview on the NATO Flight Training Europe (NFTE). The multinational initiative essentially brings a new way to train aircrews. Described as the “New Kid On the Block”, the initiative has the potential to revolutionise training through the creation of a “google flights” like capability for...

Group Captain Mike Jordan has recently been promoted to commandant of the Central Flying School (CFS) in the UK. Responsible for training instructors, he gives an exclusive interview to Defence iQ where he gives insight into: The current state-of-play in military flight training The challenges and opportunities faced by the...

Defence iQ had the privilege to interview Gp Capt. Higgins from the Central Flying School (CFS) based at RAF Cranwell. He is part of an RAF unit, which assures the quality and excellence of aircrew instruction. The interview gives insight into the “modus operandi” of one of the top tier...

Pilot retention remains one of the main challenges for modern air forces. Major Rosenqivist, MFT Project Manager of the Swedish Airforce, shares his views on how the SWAF has addressed this challenge. Through a combination of the “Swedish Mindset”, new training tools and partnerships, Sweden has, in many ways, become...

This presentation covers the Training System Requirements of the Bundeswehr as they adopt “Advanced Embedded Tactical Training”

Air Commodore Strong covers the Royal Australian Air Force Strategy in delivering a resilient training programme

The presentation delivers the current efforts of the Finnish Air Force in preparing for a 5th gen age.

Major Rosenqvist covers where the SwAF is now and where it wants to be