Evaluation of Aircraft Ejection Seat Safety When Using Advanced Helmet Sensors

Abstract

We determined whether DoD aircraft ejection seats meet aircrew survivability and equipment airworthiness requirements for pilots and aircrew wearing helmet mounted displays (HMDs), night vision goggles (NVGs), or both during flight operations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 09, 2015
Accession Number
ADA616902

Entities

Organizations

  • Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Defense

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Department Of Defense
  • Ejection
  • Ejection Seats
  • Engineering
  • Escape Systems
  • Life Cycle Management
  • Life Cycles
  • Risk Analysis
  • Seats
  • Standards
  • Systems Engineering
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Training
  • Vehicles
  • Wounds And Injuries

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Circadian Sleep-Wake Regulation and Chronobiology
  • Human-Computer Interaction (HCI).