Cubic tailors mortar simulator for the US Army
The company’s mortar trainer received improvements based on soldier’s feedback.
Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) is set to launch the latest iteration of its highly successful Virtual Battlespace visualisation product, VBS4, planning to unveil the system at I/ITSEC in Orlando later this year.
The launch marks the continued transition of the company away from its serious games roots into a provider of more dedicated visualisation tools for use by the world’s military forces. The major capability addition provided by VBS4 is its whole-earth global dataset.
‘We are further accelerating the capabilities of our product line by introducing VBS4,’ Arthur Alexion, BISim’s CEO explained.
‘VBS4 brings whole-earth capabilities to desktop military simulation
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The company’s mortar trainer received improvements based on soldier’s feedback.
The company will operate in two new locations in the coming years to better support US services.
This type of tool provides more realistic training easing the incorporation of new scenarios that accurately represent the threats of the battlefield.
The Engineering Corps has been conducting individual instruction using FLAIM Systems’ Sweeper and should start collective deployments in 2025.
The next-generation platform is motion-compatible and can be used in OTW and NVG applications.
The system can be used to prepare soldiers for both drone offensive operations and CUAS missions.