ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon
Company (NYSE: RTN) debuted a virtual reality version of its
portable V-22 trainer today at I/ITSEC, the world's largest
modeling, simulation and training event. Aircraft Functional V-22
Trainer-Virtual Reality is a fully immersive system that provides
hyper-realistic training across all experience levels, including
early-career aviation maintenance students and those engaged in
continuing education.
"The system is intuitive and realistic, making the training
sessions more productive and meaningful," said Wendell Bradshaw, director at Raytheon's
Intelligence, Information and Services business. "Adding the
virtual reality element further increases the training's realism
and the students' mission readiness."
Students can access integrated interactive electronics technical
manuals and 41 different operational aircrew and maintainer
checklists to help them navigate the fully interactive cockpit,
cabin, and exterior.
Instructors can insert up to 81 unique system failures, such as
electrical power, navigation, blade-fold, and electronic warfare,
into the training scenarios. The trainer also supports multiplayer
collaboration with directional audio and two-way communications
with instructors and other students.
To experience the V-22 trainer during I/ITSEC, please visit
Raytheon's booth #1037 at the Orange
County Convention Center, Dec. 2-5,
2019.
About Raytheon
Raytheon Company, with 2018 sales of
$27 billion and 67,000 employees, is
a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil
government and cybersecurity solutions. With a history of
innovation spanning 97 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art
electronics, mission systems integration, C5I® products and
services, sensing, and mission support for customers in more than
80 countries. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. Follow us on
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