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What is aircraft “low speed handling”? Why does it matter?
Pilots sometimes need to operate at slow speeds—during tight turns and landings, for instance—and good low-speed handling is ...
Modern fighter operations place growing cognitive and physical demands on pilots. High-speed engagements, dense sensor inputs ...
Each pilot’s HMDS helmet is custom-fitted, with millimeter precision, to ensure that the imagery aligns with the pilot’s pupils. The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II’s most cutting-edge feature is ...
Raptor pilots are now testing a new type of flight helmet. The U.S. Air Force is finally testing a new helmet design for fixed wing pilots, developed around pilots’ needs and feedback from using the ...
The U.S. Air Force is redesigning its helmet for fixed-wing aircrews for the first time in nearly 40 years. (Courtesy: U.S. Air Force/Staff Sgt. Dana Tourtellotte) The U.S. Air Force says its ...
They call it Spirit of Innovation, and it will be “unlike anything the world has ever seen”—a fully electric airplane that by the end of the year is to attempt a speed record flight targeting 300 mph ...
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