Royal Air Force, NATO, and leading Air Forces to discuss future missions and challenges jet pilots will meet in the 21st century.

LONDON, SELECT STATE/PROVINCE, UNITED KINGDOM, May 26, 2016 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SMi's Military Flight Training conference returns to London on the 21st and 22nd September. With a focus on new techniques, technologies and aircraft to enhance piloting skills, this event provides the perfect platform to network with and learn from training commanders of leading Air Forces and flying branches in the world including the RAF, US Air Force, US Navy, Austria, Poland, South Africa, Sweden and NATO.

In addition to hearing from key experts at the forefront of technological developments for flight simulation, this year’s event will feature TWO exclusive panel discussions with a focus on fast jet training and air force capabilities:

"Exploring the Future of Fast Jet Technology to Enhance Training Doctrine for Air Forces Amongst Allies" explores the latest technologies enhancing fighter piloting skills by looking into the integration of modern systems and adaptation of training techniques from today's younger, tech-savvy pilot cadets, as well as analysing the future missions and challenges jet pilots will meet in the 21st century.

Expert panelists include:
• Air Commodore (Ret'd) Terry Jones
Former Director Flying Training, Royal Air Force
• Captain Bjorn Persson
Head of Flight Programmes Department, Air Warfare Centre, Swedish Armed Forces
• Major General Andreas Kraak
Commander Deployable Air C2 Center Poggio Renatico, NATO
• Lieutenant Colonel Jerome Lacroix Leclair
Commander Flying Schools Command, French Air Force

"Exploring the Potential for International Cooperation in Pilot Training to Optimise Operations in Multinational Theatres" will cover current examples of successful international cooperation within Air Forces. Panellists will discuss how collaborations can enhance combat readiness in case of war and how sharing air space ensures better collective defence.

Expert panelists include:
• Air Commodore (Ret'd) Terry Jones
Former Director Flying Training, Royal Air Force
• Air Commodore David Bentley
Director of Flying Training, 22gp, Royal Air Force
• Colonel Peter Trierweller
Commander of the Pilot Training Institute, Austrian Air Force

To view a complete list of speakers and their presentations, visit www.militaryflight-training.com.
The 5th Military Flight Training Conference has been tailored to give new and seasoned the best opportunity to benchmark and learn from leading experts relating to enhanced fast jet training capability. For those interested to join, there is an early registration discount of £400 which expires on 31 May 2016.

For details on tailored sponsorship and branding packages, please contact Sadia Malick on: +44 (0) 207 827 6748 or email smalick@smi-online.co.uk.

For enquiries regarding our special rates for military and government representatives, please contact Andrew Gibbons on +44 (0) 207 827 6156 or agibbons@smi-online.co.uk

5th annual Military Flight Training conference
21-22 September 2016
London, UK
www.militaryflight-training.com

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