In modern multi-domain battlespaces, information advantage and decision speed are critical to mission success.
BAE Systems’ Project Intuity demonstrator showcases the future of helmet-mounted systems (HMS) as an extension of sixth-generation platforms, with integrated battlespace visualisation projected straight onto the pilot’s visor.
The system is designed to filter, prioritise and present battlespace data to give pilots immediate immersive situational awareness for fast, confident decision-making, when it matters most.
The Project Intuity demonstrator has double the display area of current HMS and quad high-definition resolution, enhancing tactical awareness and showing how the system could become a natural extension of future aircraft.
An extended field of view ensures critical safety, sensor and targeting information is presented exactly where pilots need it, without the need to look away.
Computer modelling, improved microelectronics, the leveraging of platform sensors and novel protection materials all contribute towards making the HMS significantly lighter than existing systems.
The integrated HMS demonstrator integrates crew protection, a wide area display, head tracking, 3D audio cueing, and a future-ready architecture to support the anticipated needs of sixth-generation fighter pilots.
The system is also designed to support live virtual constructive training and future autonomous collaborative platform cueing. It also provides a platform to explore and mature additional capabilities, including display optics and eye tracking.
The technology showcased in the demonstrator can be integrated into new products or be retrofitted into existing systems.
Why choose BAE Systems?
Building on more than 25 years of HMD system experience, BAE Systems has delivered combat proven capability to over 1,000 helmets in operation across 10 nations.