Citat:Italy’s M-346 trainer aircraft, which has been chosen to serve as the IAF’s next advanced trainer aircraft, will be equipped with the VMTS system produced by Elbit Systems.
The system will allow pilots undergoing training to obtain radar data on the cockpit screens, without the plane actually having been equipped with a radar system.
The VMTS system simulates the radar of a fighter aircraft by way of special software, creating a complex radar image displayed on the cockpit's screen, in addition to data concerning threats and weapon systems. The activities of the aircraft's Electronic Warfare (EW) systems are also visible on the screen, all without the systems being present onboard.
The presentation of the on-screen data can be controlled via an internal software, or by way of "injecting" them from the ground via a data channel.
VS Zambije isporuceno osam trejnera K-8P Karakorum
Citat:On 21st March 2012, CATIC officially hands over eight K8P trainers to Zambia Air Force at Mumbwa air base in Zambia. The Zambian Air Force now operates 15 K-8 trainers.
Panthera firme Pipistrel je gotova i ide u proizvodnju. Zasada, dok neko ne napravi nešto bolje, je u samoj špici u svojoj klasi prema dizajnu i karakteristikama. Sviđa mi se kada se pažnja posveti dizajnu u prvom redu. Nadam se da će naša vojska njime zameniti Zlinove kada im se potroše resursi za osnovni trenažer.
M-346 advanced combat trainer first weapon delivery tests
Citat:Taken at Decimomannu airbase last week, by Gian Luca Onnis, the following picture is the only available to date, of an M-346 advanced combat trainer flying with a BRD (Bombs and Rocket Dispencer).
Britanski BAE Systems blizu je zakljućka ugovora sa Saudskom Arabijom za prodaju 30 komada trenažera Hawk po ceni od 808 miljuna $, što je oko 26 mil. $ po avionu sa pratečom opremom. Nije ni preterano pošto se radi o zapadnom avionu i prodaji naftom bogatoj arabskoj državi. Izgleda emir se odrekao velike provizije.
http://www.obramba.com/novice-in-zanimivosti/kat/l.....ko-arabijo
Pipistrel predstavio nov avion za prvu trenažu u vojnim vazduhoplovstvima "Alpha Trainer" za cenu 69.000 €, što je 50% jeftinije od konkurencije. Avion krase vrlo niski troškovi održavanja i niska potrošnja goriva. Potrošnja goriva je jednaka potrošnji osobnog vozila srednjeg razreda na motoćas vožnje, time da prevali avion u proseku duplu daljinu za isto vreme. Izgleda došla vremena da si več mnogi mogu priuštiti vlastiti avion. http://sierra5.net/images/PDF/alfatrainer.pdf