Army Revamping Air Crew Training With Focus on Aircraft and Simulators Written 9 September 2024

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An AH-64 Apache from the U.S. Army's 101st Aviation Regiment. | Credit: Tech. Sgt. Andy Dunaway, US Army; Wikipedia; Public Domain

Defense News reports, “After several fatal Army aircraft crashes and the arrival of a more complicated airspace in the future, the service is reviewing and updating how it trains its pilots and its warrant officers in particular. Those changes will likely include a look at the types of helicopters soldiers are training with, simulator time and effectiveness, new rotor blades and tail rotor drive systems for the Apache and warrant officers sticking to their technical tasks for longer in the careers.”
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