"Navigation" symbol mounted on a base presented to Major General Roy Bridges, speaker at the 6th Annual LANTIRN Dining-out, July 8, 1994
Item — Box: 79, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 65
Scope and Contents
Per Bridges, "The LANTIRN Program Office fielded the pods on fighter aircraft allowing them to fly low level at night in rugged terrain using infrared sensors and displays that the pilots used to navigate visually. We did extensive development testing of these pods using F-16's at Edwards AFB while I was the Wing and Center Commander."
Dates
- Creation: July 8, 1994
Creator
- From the Collection: Bridges, Roy D., Jr. (Roy Dunbard), 1943- (Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Collection material is in English.
Access Information
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Sub-Series: 4.40 Cubic Feet (Four cubic foot boxes and one letter-size full-width manuscript box)
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
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West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
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504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu