Elbit Systems is developing new applications for smart helmets that will be able to sense when pilots develop life-threatening conditions in flight. The helmet is fitted with a unique sensor that ...

Imagine your first time racing through the sky as a fighter pilot. Your body is pressed against the seat. Amidst the deafening cockpit noise, you hear "check six" on the radio. As you lift and twist ...

The one depicted in the following pictures is the most adveniristic combat pilot’s flight helmet ever developed. It is called “HMDS Gen II” and it is produced by Vision Systems International (VSI), ...

Few months ago we published the interesting interview Maj. John Wilson, an F-35 pilot with 61th Fighter Squadron, gave to Christian Sundsdal of the Danish website focusing on military topics Krigeren, ...

The US Air Force is seeking an improved digital helmet-mounted display (DHMD) for pilots, in response to the increasing complexity of aircraft and weapons systems. In a recent request for information ...

As if Airbus’ idea of a bicycle-like airplane seat wasn’t frightening enough, apparently designers at the aircraft manufacturer already had an idea to create sensory deprivation helmets for passengers ...

Technology has played a dominant role in rewriting the rules of warfare. Today, a military's might is increasingly influenced not so much by its size, but rather by the sophistication and ...

This story has been corrected. HOHENFELS, Germany — The Army is offering up to $5,000 in reward money for information leading to the return of an aviation helmet containing weapons tracking technology ...

Before Amelia Earhart made aviation history as the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, she had another landmark journey as the first woman to make the trans-Atlantic flight as a ...

A U.S. Navy helmet worn by John Glenn during a record-breaking supersonic flight will be auctioned in Los Angeles next week. Glenn, who went on to become one of America’s most famous astronauts and ...