BAE Systems has lifted the veil on a new-generation, helmet-mounted sight demonstrator featuring technologies that could support crews flying future combat aircraft. The companys ...
When the joint strike fighter, the F-35 Lightning II, finally takes to the skies on its first official mission, it will be one of the most advanced and one of the most expensive planes ever. And the ...
Picture a fighter pilot rolling inverted at 30,000 feet, not just managing their own jet, but simultaneously directing a ...
The US Air Force confirms that its digital helmet-mounted display (DHMD) project seeks to develop technology for use on a variety of aircraft, including tankers, transports and most jet fighters. The ...
In a world where economy-class seats are getting thinner and lavatories are shrinking, any flight longer than an hour can feel like a traveling prison. Aircraft manufacturer Airbus is abetting the ...
BAE Systems (LON: BA), which has pioneered flight display technology for more than 60 years, will reveal its next generation ...
The US Air Force is seeking an improved digital helmet-mounted display (DHMD) for pilots, in response to the increasing complexity of aircraft and weapons systems. In a recent request for information ...
The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum is hosting a special exhibit at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh. Visitors can handle ...
These days, fighter pilots' helmets are nearly as complex as their airplanes. And with good reason: If the helmets can't tell where the pilot is looking, many of the airplane's systems, including ...
Would you rather gnaw on broken glass than fly? Everyone -- except maybe those lucky first-class flyers -- hates flying these no-perks, knee-defending days. At 30,000 feet, you probably daydream about ...