Canadian DND Selects GenesisRTX IG for Mission Rehearsal Tactics Trainers
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Canadian DND Selects GenesisRTX IG for Mission Rehearsal Tactics Trainers
Tucson, AZ November 28, 2011 – Cogent3D, Inc., announced today at I/ITSEC 2011 that the Canadian Department of National Defence (DND) has selected Diamond Visonics’ GenesisRTX IG for its Mission Rehearsal Tactics Trainers (MRTT) programs.
The Department of National Defence will be using Diamond Visionics’ GenesisRTX as its image generator (IG) in simulators under development for the Royal Canadian Air Force. These simulators will include: Mission Rehearsal Tactics Trainers, front and back ends, for deployment to tactical helicopter squadrons; one CH-149 Cormorant Rotary Wing Search & Rescue Crew Trainer front end; two CH-149 RCT back ends ; and one CH-146 Griffon SAR variant back-end.
“After a one-year test and evaluation period, we found that the GenesisRTX IG best meets our needs. It will play an important role in ensuring that key participants in upcoming wide area distributed mission training events have a realistic experience and a fair fight,” stated Mr. Robert Kirk, PM CASE, National Defence.
“We couldn’t be more delighted to be working with the Canadian DND.” said Dave Gdovin, President of Diamond Visionics. “This award is tremendously significant to Diamond Visionics because it demonstrates clearly that we bring the maturity and performance that a marquee customer such as the Canadian DND demands.”
Diamond Visionics, LLC is based in Vestal, NY specializing in cost-effective real-time visualization of raw source data for the Training and Simulation Industry.
Cogent3D, Inc. is a privately held small business based in Tucson AZ dedicated to creating and distributing some of the world’s most technically advanced 3D applications and mobile GIS on the iOS platform today.
For additional information, visit our Web site: http://www.Cogent3D.com