JSF cockpit too small for tall dutch pilots

[toppiero]

http://www.hbvl.be/nieuws/buitenland/on ... fa81078e5}




English: there is a problem for Dutch pilots if the government goes ahead with the purchase of the F-35: the cockpit is too small (or Dutch pilots too tall). Dutch men are among the tallest in the world which causes a leg room problem in the JSF-cockpit.

[kiwi]

Hmm and the RNLAF has recently raised the maximum length for becoming an F16 pilot..

[Thijs]

Also mentioned here....

http://www.scramble.nl/forum/viewtopic.php?p=281486" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

So lets continue overthere.