Wednesday, December 03, 2008

F-35 HMDS

Origin
United States of America

Program Status:
Under Development

Contractor/s
Vision Systems International

Description: The F-35 Helmet Mounted Display System (F-35 HMDS) is an advanced display system being developed by Vision Systems International for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) aircraft. HMDS is a next generation helmet display system. HMDS features: binocular wide field-of-view (FOV); integrated day/night capability with sensor fusion; highly accurate head tracking hardware and software; digital image source for helmet vision displayed symbology; and custom helmet shell, liner and suspension system for lightest weight, optimal G-load and maximum pilot comfort.

Internet Resources
vsi-hmcs.com

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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Last Updated: Saturday, November 22, 2008

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