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Virtual Stinger Trainer (VST)

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Virtual Stinger Trainer (VST)

The Virtual Stinger Trainer (VST) is the first and only fielded Virtual Reality based MANPADS training device that supports portable or fixed training sites for Stinger Team Training

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VST™ provides Stinger Team, Leader & Gunner, operational and tactical training within a 360° immersive, realistic battlefield environment, including visual aircraft recognition (VACR). The VST instructor station provides a section of training scenarios with varying terrain, including desert, forest, or NCR, as well as moving aircraft targets and countermeasures. VST includes a detailed after-action report (AAR) and scoring presentation of Gunner actions.

VST™ Configuration – Standard

  • Emulated MANPADS (Operation, Size, & Weight)
  • Oculus Rift© Head-mounted Displays (Team Leader & Gunner)
  • Emulated M22 Binoculars with auto-zoom positional to Team Leader HMD (Size & Weight)
  • Lightweight Intel i7 Processor & VR Backpack
  • GUI Driven Instructor Operator Station with Start/Stop Scenario Control and Built-in AAR/Scoring
  • Gambit Scenario Generation Tool
  • Extensive 3D Model Library
  • High-Fidelity Unity Gaming Engine
  • Interoperable for up to 3 VSTs for Collective Training
  • Ruggedized Computers/Cases
  • Available in Fixed or Portable Configuration
  • Operations & Maintenance Guides
  • 1-Week Operations & Maintenance Training (Additional Travel Costs for OCONUS)

VST™ Configuration – Options

  • Installation
  • Logistics Support – Spares, Annuals Software Maintenance
  • Customization – Scenarios, Models, Terrain Databases, Field Support

See the VST™ in Action

Virtual Stinger Trainer™ VST

VST™ Provides Stinger Team, Leader & Gunner, operational and tactical training with a 360o immersive, realistic battlefield environment.

The VST™ platform is widely used across the Department of Defense (DoD).

VST™ provides Stinger Team, Leader & Gunner, operational and tactical training within a 360° immersive, realistic battlefield environment.

VST™ In Action

U.S. Soldiers learn to operate a Stinger MANPADS during a VST™ training session at the 7th Army Training Command's Grafenwoehr training area, Germany.

VST™ Testing

The BlueHalo team conducting final VST™ testing before customer delivery.

VST™ Testing

The Virtual Stinger Trainer (VST team hard at work for final testing before customer delivery.

VST™ Testing

The BlueHalo team conducting final VST™ testing before customer delivery.

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