Lockheed system gives V-280 Valor tiltrotor pilots 360-degree vision

Merging two cutting-edge technologies, Lockheed Martin flew its Pilotage Distributed Aperture Sensor (PDAS) system aboard a Bell V-280 Valor tiltrotor aircraft for the first time last month. The multi-functional sensor system collects high-resolution images from around the aircraft, providing the flight crew with a 360-degree view of the exterior through special helmets and displays.

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• Bell Helicopter
• Helicopters
• Lockheed Martin
• Tiltrotor

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