Navy, university develop computerized cockpit

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Navy, university develop computerized cockpit

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) =97 Pilots flying on instruments when the sky is too=20
dark, cloudy or stormy to see the ground must slow their procedures while=20
they scan a myriad of gauges one at a time and determine the significance=20
of each number. "The question is why?" says vision scientist David Still.=20
"The pilot's the same. The airplane's the same. The atmosphere's the same.=
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The only difference is how the pilot's getting information about how things=
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are going."


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http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/techinnovations/2003-01-02-oz-flight_x.htm

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