Saab delivers Carl-Gustaf M4 virtual Indoor Trainers (IDT) to the UK
Saab is proud to announce the delivery of our Carl-Gustaf® M4 virtual Indoor Trainers (IDT) to Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) for the UK Armed Forces, just 8 months after contract signing.
This state-of-the-art system offers unlimited training opportunities in complex scenarios, providing immediate, high-fidelity data feedback for accelerated learning.
The CG M4 IDT features and benefits are:
- Deployable & Versatile: Transform any location into a training facility in under 15 minutes. The highly portable Gunnery Unit enables individual and crew training wherever needed.
- Realistic & Immersive: Weapon replicas are built from the same blueprints as the real Carl-Gustaf®, ensuring authentic form, fit, and function, including haptic feedback.
- Precise Ballistic Simulation: Experience realistic trajectories for all Carl-Gustaf® ammunition types, allowing soldiers to master sights, lead angles, and point of aim under various conditions.
- Instant Feedback: Get real-time feedback on results, gunner performance, weapon handling, and ballistics, accelerating the learning process.
Cost-Effective: Train more soldiers efficiently and effectively with the CG M4 IDT's high-throughput training model.
The CG M4 IDT joins Saab's suite of virtual Ground Combat Indoor Trainers (GC IDT), including NLAW and AT4 as well as small arms, available in both deployable Gunnery Units and larger studio configurations.
Learn more about Saab's innovative training solutions: https://www.saab.com/products/ground-combat-indoor-trainer
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