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Control Screen
An alien display device. (Read the full article)
| "We are seeing this more and more today, with the advent of "glass cockpits" in avionics suites for aircraft; some more advanced suites even show the topography from the pilot's POV (similar to the way a GPS in a car shows the road ahead), and some even offer night vision to give a complete picture." (Joe 11/23/2012 8:44:13 PM ) |
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