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GeoSim Technologies has completed another Air Tractor AT-802 Fire Boss simulator, this time for an established New South Wales aerial firefighting operator with extensive domestic and international experience. The operator maintains a significant Air Tractor AT-802 and Fire Boss capability, supporting aerial firefighting operations throughout Australia as well as major seasonal deployments to Europe. Its … Read More

When Aircraft Simulator Training (AST), one of Texas’s leading general aviation training organisations, needed a dedicated Cessna 414 simulator, GeoSim was given an unusual challenge — reproduce the aircraft accurately using photographs and technical information as the primary references. GeoSim designed, manufactured and delivered the bespoke simulator on time and on budget, creating a highly … Read More

  GeoSim Technologies has continued to expand its custom simulation capability with the development of a Cessna 208 Caravan multifunction simulator, destined for a customer in Africa and designed to support a wide range of pilot, emergency and mission-specific training requirements. But there is another story behind the simulator. Over more than two decades of … Read More

GeoSim Technologies has further enhanced its agricultural flight simulation capability with the integration of real-world GPS guidance systems into its simulator platforms. GeoSim’s proprietary software bridge enables the Tabula GPS Guidance System to interface directly with the simulator, allowing pilots to train using the same type of GPS guidance equipment they operate in the aircraft. … Read More

GeoSim Technologies has secured an order for a custom Air Tractor AT-802/Fire Boss synthetic training device for an operator in Argentina, further expanding GeoSim’s presence in the international aerial firefighting market. The single-seat simulator will replicate the operator’s aircraft configuration and feature multiple flight models for the AT-802, AT-802F and amphibious Fire Boss, together with … Read More

GeoSim Technologies has reached another important milestone with the placement of its AT-802F flight simulator with the Rutledge Airborne team in Casa Grande, Arizona. The simulator is being incorporated into Rutledge’s pilot training program, with their experienced instructor team working directly with the device to develop and enhance training curriculum. Rutledge conducts tanker training at … Read More

  GeoSim Technologies has developed Vulcan, a dynamic aerial firefighting simulation environment designed to work with the GeoSim simulator range and X-Plane 12. Developed with input from experienced aerial firefighting pilots and fire officers, Vulcan allows crews to train against fires that behave dynamically according to wind, temperature, humidity, terrain and fuel conditions. Fire growth, … Read More

GeoSim Technologies is proud to continue supporting the Turbine Training Center (TTC) in Manhattan, Kansas, with the addition of a King Air Air Attack training platform to its expanding aerial-firefighting simulation capability. The King Air will feature a roll-in, roll-out cockpit design, providing TTC with greater flexibility to configure its simulation environment for different aircraft, … Read More

  GeoSim’s 4-metre DOME Visual System delivers an immersive 260° × 60° field of view, giving pilots the peripheral vision essential for aerial firefighting, agricultural aviation, low-level and special-mission training. Using three 4K projection channels, specialized mirrors and advanced image-warping technology, GeoSim has created a lightweight, high-quality visual system capable of operating from a single … Read More