2022年6月25日 · The Air Force selected LIFT Airborne Technologies after Air Combat Command initiated the search for a next-generation helmet in 2022. After more than 30 years, aircrew Airmen can look forward to greater applicability and better fitting helmets for operators of all sizes, genders, and ethnicities.

2023年4月10日 · The Air Force’s Next Generation Fixed Wing Helmet sits ready for testing at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The 46th Test Squadron engineers have begun developmental testing on NGFWH with F-22 pilots while the aircraft are stationed at Eglin AFB.

2022年6月25日 · The Air Force selected LIFT Airborne Technologies after Air Combat Command initiated the search for a next-generation helmet in 2022. After more than 30 years, aircrew Airmen can look forward to greater applicability and better fitting helmets for operators of all sizes, genders, and ethnicities.

2023年4月13日 · The U.S. Air Force is finally testing a new helmet design for fixed wing pilots, developed around pilots’ needs and feedback from using the current HGU-55P helmet, which has been the...

2023年4月13日 · Fighter pilots are testing a new, cooler, lightweight helmet that could allow for better visibility when engaging enemy jets. The helmet also fits female pilots more readily. The new design is...

2022年6月17日 · The Air Force selected LIFT Airborne Technologies in April to continue with prototype development of a new helmet for Air Force fixed-wing aircrew. Air Combat Command initiated the search for a next-generation helmet to address issues with long-term,

2023年4月10日 · Developmental flight tests are underway for the Air Force’s new Next Generation Fixed Wing Helmet. The NGFWH program goal is to provide pilots a more comfortable, stable, and balanced platform to accommodate helmet-mounted devices usage without imposing,

2023年4月10日 · This series of tests marks the second round of developmental tests with the LIFT-manufactured helmet since it was awarded the contract in 2022. The NGFWH is set to replace the more than 40-year-old current model, known as HGU-55, used by all Air Force aircrew except F-35 flyers.

The Air Force’s Next Generation Fixed Wing Helmet sits ready for testing at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The 46th Test Squadron engineers have begun developmental testing on NGFWH with F-22 pilots while the aircraft are stationed at Eglin AFB.

May 12, 2023: The U.S. Air Force is having F-22 pilots test a new model DASH (Display and Sight Helmet) pilot helmet. The AV-2 helmet was developed by LIFT Airborne Technologies.