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Thursday, December 15, 2005

ROVER System Revolutionizes F-14's Ground Support Capability
History was made Dec. 11 when aircraft 207 of VF-213 took off from USS Theodore Roosevelt.

A forward air controller located on the ground near Baghdad was able to see what the aircraft is seeing in real time for the first time.

The Remotely Operated Video Enhanced Receiver (ROVER) system transmits real-time images to the controller's laptop.

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