[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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