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Dec 22, 2015
The Last Fighter Pilot
The new F-35 fighter jet is so sophisticated, so automated, so connected, it’s fueling a debate: Do pilots still need to fly?
Dec 17, 2015
These fighter jets inspired the aircraft in ‘Star Wars’
From WWII to long ago and far, far away.
Dec 02, 2011
Video: Robot Arm Flings Pilot Trainees Around, Simulating 6 G of Force
Of all the uses for a robotic arm, flinging people around while they play with a virtual reality system has...
Oct 17, 2011
Video: Immersive Flight Simulation Dome Offers Seamless, Super-Real 360-Degree Views
Barco, a maker of large-format projector technologies, has just unveiled what it is calling a breakthrough in flight simulator technology,...
Jun 02, 2005
Is this the future of air combat?
A revolution is under way in aerial combat. Tomorrow's fighter pilots may be ceding the skies to robots
