U.S. Marines are now preparing to fly, maintain and sustain the CH-53K heavy lift helicopter. The suite of training devices from Lockheed Martin were recently declared Ready for Training at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River in Jacksonville, North Carolina.
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| The Containerized Flight Training Device (CFTD) is a full-scale mock-up of the aircraft and is the final step of familiarizing the maintainer with the aircraft. This portable full-mission flight simulator will allow flight crews to train on the full scope of Marine Corps heavy lift missions (Picture source: Lockheed Martin) |
