Pilot Training – Tactile and Virtual
Shephard | The Office of Naval Research has introduced a new mixed reality simulator for pilot training, combining virtual and physical elements to enhance realism. This advanced system includes tactile capabilities, allowing pilots to interact with physical controls while immersed in virtual scenarios. The technology aims to improve readiness for real-world missions by offering more immersive and adaptable experiences.
Image – Capt. Juston Kuch operated a simulated T-45 Goshawk. (Photo: US Navy/Petty Officer 2nd Class Molly Tice)