Tiger check : automating the US Air Force fighter pilot in air-to-air combat, 1950-1980 /

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"The fielding of automated flight controls and weapons systems in fighter aircraft from 1950 to 1980 challenged the significance ascribed to several of the pilots' historical skillsets, such as superb hand-eye coordination--required for aggressive stick-and-rudder maneuvering--and perfect...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fino, Steven A., 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
United States. > Air Force > Weapons systems > Technological innovations.
United States. > Air Force
1900-1999
Fighter planes > United States > History > 20th century.
Fighter pilots > United States > History > 20th century.
Airplanes, Military > United States > Armament > History.
Avions militaires > États-Unis > Armement > Histoire.
Pilotes de chasse > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Airplanes, Military > Armament
Fighter pilots
Fighter planes
United States
History
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