F-16 Limited Field-Of-View Visual Simulator Training Effectiveness Evaluation

Abstract

This report covers the F-16 partial Field-of-View (FOV) visual simulator training effectiveness evaluation. An Image IIIT visual system was integrated on the F-16C operational flight trainer at the 58 TTW Luke AFB, AZ. F-16C instructor pilots and students evaluated the ability of a partial field- of-view visual system to support formal school training . Task areas evaluated were conversion, safety-of-flight, emergency procedures, air-to-air and air-to- surface. The results of this evaluation will be used by HQ TAC to determine if a partial FOV visual system can adequately support RTU training. From this is a strategy for incorporating additional simulator training into the training syllabi can be developed . This study provided TAC the opportunity to verify F- 16 simulator training task analysis. Keywords: Aircrew training devices; Flight simulators.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1987
Accession Number
ADB115730

Entities

People

  • Kevin W. Dixon
  • Linda Wiekhorst

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Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

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  • Altitude
  • Computer Programming
  • Computers
  • Databases
  • Employment
  • Flight Simulators
  • Flight Training
  • Geometry
  • Inertial Navigation
  • Inertial Navigation Systems
  • Landing Fields
  • Multiple Targets
  • Navigation
  • Personnel Management
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Situational Awareness
  • Students

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  • Education

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  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.