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Reverse-Engineering the Mechanical Bendix Central Air Data Computer

1 pointsby XnoiVeX10 months ago

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XnoiVeX10 months ago
Before digital computers, jet fighters used theBendix Central Air Data Computer, a mechanical computer designed to handle all the mathematical equations using a network of gears and cams of all shapes and sizes.