Hosted by our Aerospace Committee
Agenda:
Introductions by participants
Presenter: Lt Col Matt Johnston
Examining the Impact of Incorporating Virtual Reality into Airline Type-Rating Training: A Mixed Methodology Study. How can the lessons the United States Air Force has learned as part of their VR intensive Pilot Training Next experiment contribute to the use of VR in civilian aviation? What does VR research up to today forecast for future use in aviation?
Guided Q&A
Presenter Bio
Lt Col Matt Johnston is a Southeast Asia strategist and planner for the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He is a former Air Force commander of a combat F-35 fighter squadron, a combat veteran, and has over 2000 hours in F-16s and F-35s, and 600 hours in advanced simulators. He is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Education in Applied Educational Studies from Oklahoma State University. Matt has two Master's degrees in National Strategy Studies from the National War College and the Naval War College, as well as an MBA from Colorado State University. Ultimately, Matt hopes to help usher VR in as a standard for secondary school education.
