US will study the effect of electromagnetic radiation on military pilots
By Boyko Nikolov On Sep 21, 2020
WASHINGTON, (BM) – The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) of the US Department of Defense has launched a study in which scientists will try to find out the effect of electromagnetic radiation from fighter aircraft onboard systems on pilots, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.
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It is no secret that during the flight, pilots sometimes experience poor health, deterioration of attention and perception: for example, from 1993 to 2013, the US Air Force recorded 72 accidents, 101 deaths and the loss of 65 combat aircraft due to spatial disorientation of pilots. According to the military, the cause of some of these cases could be the radiation of the on-board systems of aircraft.
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