[simpits-tech] F-16 Eye brow

Marv De Beque simpits-tech@simpits.org
Wed, 17 Jul 2002 19:13:18 -0400


Yup, we still make 'em.  One is about $6,500 and the other $8,500 each.  ;-)

However, I think the original question was the eyebrow lights under the edge
of the glareshield.  I don't know makes those.

Marv
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> From: "Chris Woodul" <crewstation1@charter.net>
> Reply-To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 17:58:44 -0500
> To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
> Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] F-16 Eye brow
> 
> The original company is Grimes, The three small indicators are hidden in a
> sunlight hood to make them easy to see, and on the out board side of each is
> a dimming lever. Each is a mirror of the other ( except for the indication
> artwork which you know from your games)
> I first became aquainted with them collection my F-111 stuff as thats where
> they came from, but in the F-111 both sides are AOA only  ( no refuel, NWS
> indication)
> One was for pilot ( LH ) and the other was for WSO (RH)
> On the F-16 they are slightly beefed up with a overcenter latch top ( for
> ligthbulb changing) that helps it stay inplace in the event of a canopy
> loss)
> Honeywell bought Grimes a while back, but they are still a GRIMES to
> me...( still gettin used to calling GD Lockheed) NOT TO MENTION MCAIR
> BOEING!
> 
> Chris
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jean Yves Surfin'" <surfer.man@wanadoo.fr>
> To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 4:56 PM
> Subject: [simpits-tech] F-16 Eye brow
> 
> 
>> Hi
>> 
>> Someone know who is providing the lights assemblies (Left and Right) "eye
>> brow" style on the  f-16 ?
>> It seems to be from Honeywell Cie,  no ?
>> 
>> and
>> 
>> On a f-16, are those only indicators or are they pushbuttons  ?
>> and the repartition of them
>> 
>> thanks in advance to potential helpers.....
>> 
>> 
>> Bye
>> J-Yves
>> 
>> !
>> 
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