Welcome back to the Daily Aviation, as we explore the evolution of U.S. Air Force pilot safety and performance systems, from ...
Fighter pilots get to operate incredible machines, but it’s not only the airplanes they fly that make a difference. Although their winged companions are the most visible aspects of the job, there are ...
May 12, 2023: The U.S. Air Force is having F-22 pilots test a new model DASH (Display and Sight Helmet) pilot helmet. The AV-2 helmet was developed by LIFT Airborne Technologies. The AV-2 was winner ...
When we imagine the working life of an Air Force pilot, we generally imagine it as one filled with wonderful moments spent in a medium not accessible to most of us, but also, in some cases, extreme ...
For decades, pilots in the U.S. Air Force were forced to sport drab uniform grey flying helmets while lusting after the customization offered to their Navy counterparts. But in 2019, in a bid to up ...
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. (AP) — F-15 test pilots at Robins are learning to use futuristic helmet technology. The pilots are being trained in the use of electronic helmets that essentially put the heads-up ...
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (WKRG) — Pilots and engineers at Eglin Air Force Base are some of the first to try out the LIFT-manufactured helmet Next Generation Fixed Wing Helmet. The new helmet is set ...
This article by David Roza originally appeared on Task & Purpose, a digital news and culture publication dedicated to military and veterans issues. Nobody needed another reason to love the A-10, but ...
Lockheed has confirmed there are no plans for a helmet-mounted sight or display system for pilots of its F-22A Raptor ‘air dominance’ fighter. Lockheed sources suggest that the aircraft’s other ...