Tuesday, July 7, 2020

US Air Force Fighter Pilot Breaks Down Every Button In An F-15 Cockpit



Business Insider: A former Air Force fighter pilot gives you a tour of an upgraded F-15 cockpit

Take a tour of the F-15C cockpit with a former Eagle pilot

Retired US Air Force Col. Andrea Themely, who racked up over 3,400 flight hours in a 23-year career, breaks down what's in the latest version of the F-15's cockpit.

On June 30, 2020, the Ars Technica YouTube channel published and interesting tour of the F-15C Eagle cockpit in the latest upgraded version, that features also a new multifunctional display.

The cockpit tour, which features an F-15C of the 144th Fighter Wing of the California Air National Guard, is hosted by retired United States Air Force Col. Andrea Themely, a former pilot with over 3,400 flight hours in her 23-year-long career, including 1,100 flight hours in the Eagle.

Col. Themely starts off her tour breaking down the cockpit's over 250 buttons and features based on their function: most used features, emergency features, weapons and defense, cockpit customization, navigation and communications and backup features.

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WNU Editor: A must watch for those who follow jet aircraft.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Very interesting. Very educational.