JSF HMDS
Author: Simon Smith
Technical Director at Helmet Integrated Systems Limit
Author: Bob Foote
JSF HMD Technical Lead
The Joint Strike Fighter, the JSF, is being developed by Lockheed
Martin Aeronautics Company for the US Air Force, Navy and Marine
Corps and the UK Royal Navy. The stealthy, supersonic multi-role
fighter is to be designated the F-35.
Vision Systems International, L.L.C., a joint venture between Rockwell Collins and EFW Inc./Elbit Systems Ltd., will provide this HMCS featuring day and night targeting capability and a wide field of view enhancing the pilot's situational awareness.
VSI subcontracted the design and development of the helmet assembly unit, HAU to Helmet Integrated Systems Ltd who have a history dating back to 1924 with the principal activity of design, testing, manufacture and marketing of protective helmets and communications equipment.
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