Today I learned that F-35 pilots get $400,000 helmets with 'X-ray vision' - but the Pentagon almost ditched them

F-35 pilots each get a $400,000 helmet connected to six infrared cameras mounted to the airframe of their fighter jet ...
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Inside the F-35's cockpit system

At the most expensive defense industrial project in world history, the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is more than just a fighter jet that doesn't appear on radar. The incredible fifth generation ...
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F-35 programme receives first Rockwell Collins Gen 3 helmet

The crown jewel in the Lockheed Martin F-35 weapon system, the “Gen 3” F-35 Helmet Mounted Display System, has been delivered after more than a decade of development and will start being cut into the ...
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Helmet-style cockpit vision system aims to change how pilots see in low visibility

Dror Yahav, a former commercial pilot and now CEO of Universal Avionics, said he often flew approaches in low-visibility conditions where runways did not appear until late in the landing sequence. Now ...