Digitac, developed by Hughes Aircraft Co under sponsorship of Wright Air Development Center's Armament Laboratory is first digital computer designed for airborne use; it is principal element in tactical navigation and bombing system which is fully automatic, even to controlling flight path and releasing bombs at required instant.


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    Title :

    Digital computers take to air


    Additional title:

    Aviation Week


    Contributors:
    Klass, P. (author)

    Published in:

    Aviation Week ; 60 , n 19


    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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