Sophisticated Rehearsals, Unmatched Realism
Boeing’s P-8 training system provides comprehensive, realistic, aircrew training at a fraction of the cost of live aircraft training. The goal is to provide combat-ready air, mission and maintenance crews in support of all platform missions, with a combination of equipment, software, courseware, personnel and logistical support. Boeing’s turnkey training solution accurately simulates aircraft and mission systems, permitting sophisticated mission rehearsals with unmatched realism.
Complete Mission Training
Sonobouys Deployed
The Weapons Tactics Trainer is an innovative mission crew trainer that incorporates range-dependent, physics-based sonobouy and ocean acoustics modeling.
Mission System Desk Top
The Mission System Desk Top trainers allow mission operators to gain and maintain proficiency in a classroom setting.
Operational Flight Trainer
The Operational Flight Trainer is a full-motion, full-visual trainer for the flight deck crew that uses equipment identical to the real aircraft.
Mission Operator Trainers
The Mission Operator Part Task Trainers can be used for individual or sub-team learning, practice and refresher training.
Maintenance Training
Boeing provides maintenance training classrooms, hardware, and virtual training assets along with a complete curriculum and courseware.
P-8 Training Quick Facts
- The first trainers, which were developed and built in St. Louis, were delivered to the U.S. Navy in 2011.
- Boeing has delivered more than two dozen electronic classrooms to the U.S. Navy’s P-8A Integrated Training Center at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Fla.
- The U.S. Navy uses Boeing’s ground based P-8 Training system to complete up to 70 percent of required training. Only 30 percent of P-3 Orion training occurs on the ground.