DARPA, Honeywell Harness AR & VR to Develop Windowless Mini-Tanks

Honeywell recently completed successful testing of virtual window technology that enabled drivers to maneuver an otherwise windowless combat vehicle on rough terrain at speeds exceeding 35 miles per hour. The testing was conducted under contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Ground X-Vehicle Technologies (GXV-T) project, which began in 2015 to develop a lightweight, highly agile stealth vehicle with maximum armor and minimal crew. Augmented and virtual reality makes it possible to maximize protection, replacing windows with a 160-degree battlefield display that... more

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