Hurlburt releases VR training for air traffic controllers

An air traffic controller assigned to the 1st Special Operations Wing tests a virtual reality headset at Hurlburt Field, Florida, June 9, 2026. The new system replicates dynamic weather conditions, reduced visibility scenarios and emergency situations, immersing trainees in a realistic, 360-degree tower cab environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Olivia Perkins)

PHOTO BY: Airman Olivia Perkins
VIRIN: 260609-F-OP205-1089.JPG
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NIKON Z 7_2

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

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35/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/100

ISO

800

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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