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Auto-GCAS Saves Unconscious F-16 Pilot—Declassified USAF Footage
Newly declassified video footage from the head-up-display of a U.S. Air Force Arizona Air National Guard F-16 records the dramatic moment when its unconscious pilot is saved from certain death by the aircraft’s Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System (Auto-GCAS). (aviationweek.com) Más...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
Here's more about the technology transfer for public use. http://www.nasa.gov/offices/ipp/centers/dfrc/technology/DRC-012-033-collision-avoidance.html
Here's a video of testing that we accomplished at AirVenture in 2015.
http://youtu.be/Erz4cdRNWZI
http://youtu.be/Erz4cdRNWZI
WOW!
Forget the controversies, over saving planes vs pilots and new or old! This system is cool. Period!
Very cool!
Wonder if it stayed in full afterburner throughout the recovery?