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March 20, 2012

Human Remains Found At Site Where Norwegian Plane Went Down

Rescue Effort Moves To Recovery Mode

Five Norwegian military officers are presumed dead following an accident in which the airplane they were in impacted a remote mountain peak in Sweden Thursday. Poor weather and the danger of avalanches had hindered the rescue effort.

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Sim-Based Trainer Uses Insect Vision Principles To Develop Pilot Skills

INSECT Designed Help Helicopter Pilots Avoid Hazards, Crashes In Obscured Conditions

A simulator-based training system designed to enhance the perceptual skills of helicopter pilots has been developed by Aptima in conjunction with the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR). INSECT is an acronym for the Intuitive Navigation System for Effective Collision-avoidance Tactics.

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