Keywords: text abstract 330-PS-6313 (USN 709044): U.S. Navy Tests Improved Night Suit for Landing Signal Officers. A pilot sees these unusual patterns when landing onboard an aircraft carrier at night when the “LSO” (Landing Signal Officer) is using a recently developed night suit. The suit, dubbed a “Christmas Tree Light” night suit, developed by Lieutenant K.C. Pailer, USN, and built with the aid of the National Bureau of Standards, outlines the landing suite officer and his paddles with small lights to make his directions more visible. Photograph released November 6, 1953. (4/14/2015). 330-PS-6313 (USN 709044): U.S. Navy Tests Improved Night Suit for Landing Signal Officers. A pilot sees these unusual patterns when landing onboard an aircraft carrier at night when the “LSO” (Landing Signal Officer) is using a recently developed night suit. The suit, dubbed a “Christmas Tree Light” night suit, developed by Lieutenant K.C. Pailer, USN, and built with the aid of the National Bureau of Standards, outlines the landing suite officer and his paddles with small lights to make his directions more visible. Photograph released November 6, 1953. (4/14/2015). |