Use of the T-4G Simulator in USAF Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT), Phase I.

The AF37AT-4G, a T-37 flight training simulator with limited visual and motion capability, was evaluated to determine the extent to which its technology could be used to substitute for flying hours in the UPT T-37 syllabus. S special syllabus maximizing T-4G capabilities was used. This report describes the first phase in which six UPT students were trained in the T-4GT-37 program. The six students completed contact training in 23.4 flying hours a savings of 3.8 hours, and they completed instrument training in 9.7 flying hours a savings of 11.1 hours. Author