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johnastovall · **F 35 Distributed Aperture System EO DAS -** 05-12-2009, 04:00 PM

A major change in display environment of the fighter cockpit.
F 35 Distributed Aperture System EO DAS

Hogleg 44 · 05-12-2009, 05:01 PM

Wow!
We've come a long way Baby!!!

johnastovall · 05-12-2009, 05:04 PM

That we have. My father flew into war in the plexiglass bubble on the front of a B-17 looking at the world with a Norden bomb sight and a MkI eyeball.

Hogleg 44 · 05-12-2009, 05:19 PM

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Originally Posted by johnastovall

That we have. My father flew into war in the plexiglass bubble on the front of a B-17 looking at the world with a Norden bomb sight and a MkI eyeball.

My Uncle, Paul L. Valentine, may have been his pilot or co-pilot.
8th AF. Bloody 100th. 349th BS. Thorp Abbots base in England.
...And my Uncle Paul came home after it was all over...In one piece!!!