May 15

The New Soldier: Scaring the Crap Out of Enemy Pilots

Category: Design, Fetishing

The gap between gaming/movies and actual technology is shrinking. Nothing is more apparent of this than the all-new F-35 fighter pilot helmet. The mere sight of this helmet should make enemy pilots crap their pants.

Ahh yes, Master Chief would be proud.

f35_helmet

From Gizmodo:
F-35 HMDS Specs

- Binocular Wide Field-of-View
- Integrated day/night capability with sensor fusion
- Highly accurate head tracking hardware and software
- Digital image source for helmet vision displayed symbology
- Custom helmet shell, liner and suspension system for lightest weight, optimal C.G. and maximum pilot - comfort.

2 Comments so far

  1. Sam Tha Squirl May 15th, 2007 1:38 pm

    Looks like an Alian for real, that would make me shit my pants if I saw it comming at me.

  2. Xaxiñho May 16th, 2007 6:51 am

    It looks sweet…. when are they coming out with the different color screens? I’d like to have one of those while I drive!

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