BAE Systems Delivers Compass Call Mission Simulator

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BAE Systems delivers Compass Call mission simulator

BAE Systems has delivered to the Air Force a mission simulator for the EA-37B Compass Call aircraft, the company announced today. The Compass Call Mission Crew Simulator -- developed with Textron Systems Corp. -- has been approved for training and delivered to support interim fielding, according to the announcement. CCMCS uses high-fidelity simulations to create tactical environments to emulate potential real-life situations, BAE said. “The Comp…

Airmen Cleared to Start Training on EA-37 Compass Call Simulator

The Air Force has approved Airmen to start training with the EA-37B Compass Call Mission Crew Simulator, BAE Systems announced. The system will provide realistic training and mission rehearsal for EA-37B crews, who perform long-range electromagnetic warfare missions. The system succeeds one used for the EC-130 Compass Call, which the Air Force is replacing with a modified Gulfstream 550 business jet. The new simulator “improves warfighter read…

BAE Systems’ Compass Call Simulator approved for EA-37B electronic attack aircraft crew training by U.S. Air Force

Developed in collaboration with Textron Systems Corporation, the simulator provides a high-fidelity tactical environment to replicate complex, real-world scenarios. This allows warfighters to train safely and cost-effectively without the risks and expense associated with live-flight operations. “The Compass Call Mission Crew Simulator helps warfighters develop their expertise and maximize the effectiveness of the EA-37B, a critical mission syste…