SIMNET was a wide area network with vehicle simulators and displays for real-time distributed combat simulation: tanks, helicopters and airplanes in a virtual battlefield. SIMNET was developed for and used by the United States military. SIMNET development began in the mid-1980s, was fielded starting in 1987, and was used for training until success...
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(from the article `virtual reality`) In 1990, Virtual World Entertainment opened the first BattleTech emporium in Chicago. Modeled loosely on the U.S. military`s SIMNET system of ... ...traditional (live) exercises focused attention on the resource efficiency of computer-based simulations. The most important networked virtual ... [2 ...
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