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The Control Stick That Lets Pilots 'Feel' Aircraft Performance

8th February 2016 at 4:18pm

Despite the increase of technology in aircraft there is still a need for the pilot to have a connection with their plane.

Now, defence contractor BAE Systems has developed a new control stick that allows the pilot to 'feel' how their aircraft is performing.

Its complex electronics are the result of 20 years of research and design.

Forces TV's Charlotte Cross went to have a look.