VirTra Systems Upgrades Air Force Small Arms Training SimulatorJune 28, 2006HOUSTON, TX - June 28, 2006 - VirTra Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: VTSI) today announced it has received an order from the United States Air Force for expansion and upgrade of an IVR® small arms training simulator.
The simulator order upgrades the IVR HD-300™, previously purchased by the Air Force, to a full IVR 4G-300™ enabling simultaneous tracking of military squads using high-speed automatic weapons during situational awareness, urban warfare, use-of-force, and marksmanship training. The order also includes a complement of wireless/tetherless military weapon training-conversion recoil kits.
"We are quite pleased that the Air Force continues to deploy and upgrade our line of 360-degree capable small arms training simulators," commented Michael Kitchen, VirTra Systems' executive vice-president. "VirTra Systems remains committed to manufacturing the most realistic and effective firearms training simulators obtainable, and we consider it a privilege to help keep America's military the best trained forces in the world.
"As our training simulators continue to gain popularity both domestically and internationally, and with added support from our new chief executive officer, Major General Perry V. Dalby (AUS-retired), we look forward to important exposure of our simulator's 360-degree capabilities to a wide variety of customers in upcoming demonstrations," Kitchen concluded.
About VirTra Systems
Utilizing patented technology, VirTra Systems sells situational awareness firearms training systems to military agencies such as the U.S. Air Force, Army, and Department of Defense, and to national and international law enforcement agencies. The company also produces multisensory promotional virtual reality systems and 3-D theaters for clients such as General Motors, Pennzoil, Red Baron™ Pizza, and the U.S. Army. For more information, visit www.virtra.com.
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