Portable interactive heads-up weapons terminal

Details Portable interactive heads-up weapons terminal Portable interactive heads-up weapons terminal

1996-11-06

1998-08-04

Mengistu, Amare

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system

Image superposition by optical means

Operator body-mounted heads-up display

340980, 349 11, 89 4107, G09G 500

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ABSTRACT:
A weapon terminal that includes a sensor for sensing an orientation of the head of an operator of the weapon terminal, a heads-up display supported by the head of the weapon terminal operator for providing a display image viewable by the weapon terminal operator, a weapon terminal processor responsive to the sensing means and radar track reports for radar detected aircraft for controlling heads-up display to produce a display image that includes symbols representing the radar detected aircraft, wherein symbols are located at positions that represent the positions of the radar detected aircraft in relation to a direction in which weapon terminal operator is facing.

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