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The Malcolm horizon: History and futureThe development of the Malcolm Horizon, a peripheral vision horizon used in flight simulation, is discussed. A history of the horizon display is presented as well as a brief overview of vision physiology, and the role balance plays is spatial orientation. Avenues of continued research in subconscious cockpit instrumentation are examined.
Document ID
19850001739
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Malcolm, R.
(Maltech Research Corp. Oakville Ontario, Canada)
Date Acquired
August 12, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 1984
Publication Information
Publication: NASA. Dryden Flight Research Center Peripheral Vision Horizon Display (PVHD)
Subject Category
Aircraft Instrumentation
Accession Number
85N10046
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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