On 09/17/2018 12:11 PM, Jeffrey S. Worley via cctalk wrote: > I recall the SAGE was an integrated system of control for Interceptors. > It began in the 1950's and became fully operational with the > F106 fighter interceptor aircraft. It could control an entire > intercept from wheels up to flare on landing. I never thought I'd SEE > a chunk of the system. Thanks! I think it stood for Semi-Automatic > Ground Environment, or some such. > > What kind of cores does it use? I once saw a board of Ruby Rod core > memory at a junkyard. Very beautiful.
Dunno, but I had a manager with SAGE experience. He said it was very useful for keeping one's lunch warm. --Chuck