AMES YAV-8B DEMONSTRATES

NASA's Ames Research Center has developed head-up display formats and a flight control system that allow a Harrier V/STOL attack aircraft pilot to make ``blind'' landings on a 40 X 70-ft. pad. The new technology was largely developed in simulations, but Ames has verified its findings by flying a...

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