Stratford aerospace company Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today opened a new virtual reality center for one of its helicopter programs to help design the aircraft in a three-dimension digital environment ...

Creators of a flight-simulation trainer for rotorcraft pilots have obtained the first European certification for a virtual-reality system. The trainer is designed to enable pilots to practice risky ...

Aiken High School received a special visit on Sept. 28. The Army Virtual Air Rescue Experience Semi-Truck made a stop at the high school after evacuating from Florida, said Sgt. First Class Joshua ...

The U.S. Army is planning to experiment with virtual reality (VR) simulators in a bid to bolster the basic helicopter-flying skills of its students long before they step inside an actual rotorcraft.

The author tested the virtual reality headset, which continuously recognizes its position and orientation using a head-tracking system. Credit: Simon von NiederhAusern The ultimate question in a ...

First Lt. Joseph Mull, a 1st Helicopter Squadron pilot at Joint Base Andrews, was flying one of two UH-1N Hueys in formation over the National Capital Region. The scenario was a routine 30-minute ...

A crack team of neuroscientist engineers from the University of Minnesota have created the first brain-computer interface (BCI) that allows the human user to navigate a 3D space. In testing, subjects ...

Caption Using specifically trained motor imaginations learned in single dimensional cursor tasks, subjects control the three-dimensional movement of a virtual helicopter. Raw EEG is temporally and ...