Computing Technologies Depicted

Aircraft & Avionics

• Fifth Generation fighter jets — stealth design, advanced avionics, digital flight systems

• F/A-18 Super Hornet — digital flight control computers, fly-by-wire system, Advanced Mission Computer (AMC)

• Darkstar — onboard telemetry processors, sensor fusion, cockpit digital displays

Mission Control & Simulation Tech

• Flight data recorders & telemetry feeds (digital flight data acquisition systems)

• Cockpit cameras monitored at Mission Control (data relay and monitoring systems)

• Communications headsets & networked mission links (real-time comms integration)

• Simulation & briefing technology — 3D replays, digital mission run-throughs, performance tracking

• Tactical countdown timers & auditorium replay screens (digital visualization systems)

Targeting & Sensor Systems

• Laser targeting pods (FLIR) with programmable laser codes (digital targeting computation)

• Radar systems — tracking, targeting, radar cone sweep visualization

• Automated SAM missile arrays (computer-controlled surface-to-air systems)

• GPS jamming systems (electronic warfare computation)

• Radar lock and warning systems (digital threat detection algorithms)

Safety & Data Systems

• ESAT beacon (Emergency extraction) (GPS and communications computing)

• Data recorders in training aircraft (digital performance capture for review)

Enemy & Defense Networks

• Enemy command center tech — radar sweeps, digital alarms, real-time pilot tracking interface

• Automated radar systems & missile control software (integrated defense computation)