F-35 JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER THROTTLE GRIP

Product Info

The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Throttle Grip is machined from a high-strength aluminum alloy casting.  It contains a transducer, optical encoder and several single and multi-function switches. In addition to engine power control, these features allow for display cursor control, menu scroll/select, speed brakes, countermeasures, communications and weapons system functions. Along with the stick grip, Essex conducted a comprehensive qualification program for the F-35, including full environmentals, vibration, shock and EMI testing.

Essex manufactures some of the most complex human-machine interface controls for the most advanced ground, and air combat vehicles in the world.