• By Louis Ramirez
    Nov 1, 2006 6:50 PM 3,190
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    High Tech Cockpit Controls Unmanned Aircraft

    It may look like the ultimate gaming rig, but Raytheon's Universal Control System (UCS) is actually a high tech cockpit for real pilots. It sits them in front of a wrap-around display that makes them feel like running a real plane is just another day of Microsoft Flight Sim. The cockpit gives you the option of sitting or standing and can be used to operate more than one unmanned vehicle at a time. – Louis Ramirez

    Revolutionary New Cockpit for UAVs [via GizMag]


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