Air Force 52nd Contracting Squadron plans to upgrade its parachute simulator system

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The 52d Contracting Squadron will award a contract to Systems Technology, Inc for a parachute simulator training update to the company’s “ParaSim” tool.

According to the Sam.gov announcement, the requirements for the upgrade include:

  • PARASIM System Upgrade to Version 7
  • PARASIM Head Mounted Display w/ Multiple Head Mounts
  • PARASIM Controller Box
  • PARASIM 3-Day Site Visit (OCONUS)

The PARASIM Virtual Reality Parachute Simulator System is a proprietary stand-alone simulation system created by Systems Technology. The associated hardware components and software features are only manufactured for the PARASIM military parachute simulator. 

Currently Spangdahlem Air Force Base has version 6 of the parachute simulator “ParaSim” and it requires the upgrade to version 7 to be operational, according to the announcement. 

Published by Doug Beizer