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Dec 15, 2023

China’s Air Force simulates warplane maintenance with Microsoft headsets

Posted by in categories: augmented reality, holograms, military

A video released by a Chinese state broadcaster shows the use of Microsoft Hololens 2 to simulate maintenance on a warplane.


The Chinese military is reported to be utilizing mixed-reality goggles manufactured by Microsoft for equipment maintenance, as shown in a video released by a state broadcaster.

On Tuesday, CCTV-7, the military channel of the Chinese state broadcaster CCTV, broadcasted a brief clip depicting an engineer-in-training from the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force using Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 to simulate maintenance on a warplane.

In the provided video, a member of the PLA Air Force is seen donning the HoloLens 2 headset created by Microsoft. Before him, a 3D hologram displays an interface featuring Microsoft applications, according to the South China Morning Post (SCMP).

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