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... and Plate 2 © Company 2000 Aircraft Armed forces R&D This article traces the development of the C‐130J from its inception to the present day, when a flight station crew of two (pilot, copilot) is doing the work of four (pilot, copilot, navigator, flight engineer) on older...

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... Cockpit Armed forces Pilots Despite 80 years of military aircraft development producing remarkable differences between the early cockpits and those of today, the function of the cockpit has yet to change. Even with the passage of so much time and the incorporation of so much technology, today’s...

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..., a company formed in 1993 to provide complete full‐authority digital engine control systems. Claims that the new “total responsibility” approach will bring significant fuel system advantages in the commercial and military aerospace sector. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Aircraft industry Armed forces...