Capabilities
Simulation and Training is a broad marketspace and requires a very diverse set of skills and capabilities. The successful players in this marketspace, whether large or small, have established a set of core skills and a bigger set of talented partners. FDE has adopted this business model and has a large pool of qualified, specialized partners who can be called upon as program requirements demand. We have focused our internal core capabilities in the following areas:
Visual System Upgrades
- Image Generator Replacement
- Visual / Sensor Database Development (correlated)
- IFLOLS / Laser Lineups
- CIGI implementation
Simulator Hardware Life Cycle Upgrades
- Computer upgrades
- Cabling interface
- Cockpit Modifications / Upgrades
- Control Loader Replacements
- Avionics & Electrical Systems
Data Management
- Technical Publications Writing
- Technical Publications & Data Review
High Bay Facility
FDE engineers have extensive background in all phases of aircraft simulation from conceptual design through integration and testing.
Program Management
- Integrated Master Schedules
- Earned Value Management
- Cost Performance Management
- Risk Management
- Quality Assurance Management
Software Development
- Computer / IOS re-hosts
- E-Classroom Operation
- Network interface
- Learning Management System
- Courseware Conversion
- Instructor & Student Stations
- Simulator Upgrades
- Added Capabilities such as RADAR, FLIR & NVG
- Flight Hardware upgrade & integration