Photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen | 14th Flying Training Wing | 02.11.2020
Second Lt. Matthew Demarco, 14th Student Squadron student pilot, looks around with the virtual reality flight simulation equipment strapped on Feb. 11, 2020, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. With the help of VR equipment, students see the things they would normally see in an aircraft while being able to follow their procedures as the class instructors provides feedback and grading. (U.S. Air......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen | 14th Flying Training Wing | 02.11.2020
Second Lt. Matthew Demarco, 14th Student Squadron student pilot, operates the virtual reality flight simulation equipment while Lt. Col. Christopher Harris, 41st Flying Training Squadron chief pilot and director of innovation flight, instructs him Feb. 11, 2020, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. In the VR simulation students can practice everything from starting up the aircraft to landing it.......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen | 14th Flying Training Wing | 02.11.2020
Second Lt. Matthew Demarco, 14th Student Squadron student pilot, adjusts the instruments connected to the virtual reality flight simulator Feb. 11, 2020, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The reason the innovation flight incorporates virtual reality tools such as the Oculus Go into their syllabus is to make pilots more prepared and to help drive the student’s airborne training farther. (U.S.......
