Training on a Global Scale

Capt. Joseph Babboni, a pilot with the 11th Bomb Squadron, trains on a B-52 simulator at Barksdale AFB in Louisiana. An actual flight in a B-52 bomber costs approximately $16,000 an hour. The flight simulator costs approximately $400 an hour to operate.
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Capt. Joseph Babboni, a pilot with the 11th Bomb Squadron, trains on a B-52... -
Instructor pilots Peter 'Tunes' Abbott and 'Ratner' (captains, Royal Air... -
CT-156 Harvard II simulator trainer's station used for pilot instruction in... -
Using an M-4 assault rifle, Staff Sgt. Bruce Thompson fires at 'aggressive... -
AF Staff Sgt. Dennis Krouse surveys a synthetic environment area before he... -
Col. Rob Kyrouac (centre) leads members on the 'pit floor' of the Korean Air...