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5KB of memory at 150 feet: TSR-2’s nuclear gamble

The TSR-2’s attack system was meant to guide a crew through darkness, rain and Soviet defenses at roughly 150 to 200 feet ...
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Less than 5 KB: The computer that couldn’t keep up with TSR-2

TSR-2 needed a digital computer to fuse inertial navigation, Doppler ground speed and sideways-looking radar fixes into one ...
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The Promising Beginning and Sudden End of the BAC TSR.2

First flying in September 1964, the TSR.2 was designed as a tactical strike and reconnaissance aircraft capable of speeds up to Mach 2, and was one of the most technologically advanced aircraft of the ...