This report presents the results of the target acquisition phase of the Helicopter Operational Test conducted at the Naval Weapons Center. This test was designed to test the effects of seat position, experience, and target illumination upon target acquisition capability. The results of an initial effort to use personal difference tests to predict target acquisition capability are also included. (Author)
Helicopter Operational Test, Target Acquisition
1974
120 pages
Report
No indication
English
Optical Detection , Human Factors Engineering , Target acquisition , Helicopters , Pilots , Performance(Human) , Proficiency , Surface targets , Detection , Weapon delivery , Rockets , Aircraft guns , Accuracy , Range(Distance) , Aircraft seats , X band , Radar beacons , Luminosity , Voice communications , Regression analysis , Psychological tests , Gunships , Observation aircraft , Low altitude , Flight speeds , Flight paths , AH-1G aircraft , OH-58 aircraft , H-1 aircraft , H-58 aircraft
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