Originally Posted by
JulieAndrews
no link - the V’s cockpit is dated even though a recent introduction!
The VL-60 cockpit is streets ahead again.
Coupling the 4-axis ap and using DVE is not the key - it’s the ability to link ‘everything’ and update ‘everything’ through the mission system which keeps the workload and cost down
I was thanking Kiwi Ned for the link to the article advocating for the Black Hawk.
Yes, the V upgrade is the UH-60M package glass cockpit to replace the steam gages I flew L's with.
Makes sense that the VL digital cockpit takes advantage of a more recent vintage.
I hope it clears the political hurdles, and I also hope that they can manage to keep the defense industrial base warm in Yeovil - keeping that kind of capability and talent 'warm' is important for so many reasons.