The B-2 Spirit stealth bomber cockpit features special PLZT (lead zirconate titanate) shields on the windows that can turn completely black in milliseconds, protecting pilots from the intense light of nuclear flashes that could otherwise blind them and destroy cockpit equipment, allowing the crew to escape using only instruments in total darkness.
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Look inside the cockpit of a Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit and you'll notice strange silver covers on the windows.
>> [music] >> They may look cheap, but they're designed for one terrifying reason: nuclear flashes. If a nuclear blast detonates nearby, the light could instantly [music] blind the pilots and destroy cockpit equipment. So, the B-2 uses special PLZT shields that turn completely black in milliseconds, protecting the [music] crew from the flash while they escape using only instruments in total darkness.
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