Aug 5, 2021 · The helmet gives pilots a 360-degree view of the F-35’s external environment without needing to tip the jet. “The pilot can look down through a portion of their wing and see …

The F-35 Gen III Helmet Mounted Display System’s next generation interface provides pilots with intuitive access to vast quantities of flight, tactical, and sensor information for advanced …

Apr 2, 2024 · On top of that, pilots don't simply go to a bin and pull out a helmet before each flight; each helmet is personally fitted to every pilot. This makes each helmet, known as the Collins...

Apr 7, 2025 · The F-35 helmet replaces traditional HUD systems by projecting all mission-critical data directly onto the visor. It provides real-time 360-degree imagery, integrated night vision, …

Jul 13, 2025 · An F‑35 fighter pilot’s helmet—formally the Gen III Helmet‑Mounted Display System (HMDS)—carries a jaw‑dropping $400,000 price tag, making it pricier than a luxury supercar.

Jul 22, 2025 · Discover the F-35 pilot experience, helmet display, simulator training, and cockpit systems designed to enhance situational awareness.

Sep 18, 2024 · Learn about the role service engineers play in the F-35 helmet-fitting process and how they contribute to a pilot’s safety and effectiveness.

Jul 4, 2025 · Each F-35 fighter jet helmet is built around a custom-fitted insert based on a 3D scan of the pilot’s head and combines noise-cancelling headphones, night vision, a forehead …

Nov 23, 2016 · Now, F-35 pilots can focus on their targets via the Generation III helmet display visor. This empowers them to keep track of adversaries farther than they could ever turn their …

Aug 3, 2021 · The helmet gives pilots a 360-degree view of the F-35’s external environment without needing to tip the jet. “The pilot can look down through a portion of their wing and see …