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Which was the best night fighter?
Hello Parsifal, the Navy rules about night-time illumination systems have always been as tight as the Air Force's, for obvious reasons. Those hooded red/IR lamps didn't disturb low light mesopic/scototpic adaptation. Bombers and fighters designed for night duty during WWII and later were... -
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Which was the best night fighter?
Hello Graeme, thank you for your contribution. Unfortunately that article misses the mark, being macular degeneration (ARMD stands for 'age-related macular degeneration') a disease transmitted as a genetic-induced disruption of the central cones of the macula, and no amount of carotene can... -
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Which was the best night fighter?
Do you perhaps have a professional opinon on the effectiveness "night goggles" worn by British pilots during daytime (or under artificial light conditions) to improve their night vision? Dear HoHun, thank you for your welcome and your question. I quote from another site: "During World... -
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Which was the best night fighter?
It's my first message so I apologise if it's not really about night fighters (having written a book about this matter, my personal opinions on the matter differ quite amply from the opinions of many of the excellent experts on this forum....) but as a M.D. and ophthalmologist I can confirm that...