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Download full textEdwards, Bernell J. – 1986
This report documents an experiment to determine the training effectiveness of a microcomputer-based avionics system trainer as a cost-effective alternative to training in the actual aircraft. Participants--26 operationally qualified C-141 pilots with no prior knowledge of the Fuel Saving Advisory System (FSAS), a computerized fuel management…
Descriptors: Aircraft Pilots, Aviation Technology, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction
Mockovak, William P.; And Others – 1974
The Air Force has been plagued with the rising cost of technical training and has increasingly turned to computer-assisted instruction (CAI) for better cost effectiveness. Toward this aim a trial of PLATO IV, a CAI system utilizing a graphic display and centered at the University of Illinois, was initiated at the Chanute and Sheppard training…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aviation Technology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
Hansen, Duncan N.; And Others – 1973
Shrinking training budgets pose a serious problem to those confronted with the present and future challenge of providing competent Air Force technicians for increasingly technical positions in a modern Air Force. One promising solution to this problem has been to harness the capabilities of the computer as an instructional training device. To be…
Descriptors: Aviation Technology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Design
