Feb 9, 2016
CH-147F Training Program Takes Flight The RCAF CH-147F Aircrew Training Centre was declared ready for training last September. Group Editor Marty Kauchak journeyed to Garrison Petawawa, Ontario soon after and filed this report. The Chinook “F” training...
Dec 15, 2015
by Jennifer Green-Lanchoney U.S. Air Force Academy Office of Research 12/2/2015 – U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. — Cadet researchers at the Air Force Academy are studying the latest technology in motion-cueing seats to improve pilot training. As a result of...
Oct 7, 2015
1. Onset and Sustained G-Cues Generally, motion systems provide onset cues by movement. After a moment, the system ‘washes out’ as the actuator moves to neutral for the next cue. This works for onset cues, but not for sustained cues. Motion Seats can provide sustained...
Aug 26, 2015
To be honest, motion platforms for simulators can cost millions of dollars. Those long actuator legs are not cheap and must support, and move, a lot of weight. Often, the entire simulator with cockpit and the visual system are perched up on the platform. The simulator...
Aug 1, 2015
Fiscal Year 2015 is closing. ACME can help with quick quotes for equipment, tuning or training to fit your budget. We have pricing available for motion seats, replica weapon training systems or on-site support. Perhaps you need training sessions for maintainers or...
Jul 20, 2015
The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) recently accepted a suite of CH-147 Chinook simulators and training devices from CAE and their team of support companies. The suite of trainers is now ready-for-use at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Petawawa. ACME Worldwide Enterprises,...