Almost real: digital designs and virtual tests continue to be subject of debate.

National DefenseVol. 92 Nbr. 649, December 2007

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TRAINING AND SIMULATION

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Almost real: digital designs and virtual tests continue to be subject of debate.

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To speed up deliveries and cut costs, the U.S. military's newest jet fighter will undergo much of its testing in digital simulations.

The Defense Department for years has relied on "virtual prototypes" to test advanced weapons systems. Boeing pioneered the technology in the late 1980s with the paperless design of its 777 jetliner.

Simulation and modeling technolog...

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