we'll-use-them-as-huds-in-our-flying-cars dept-

actually typically HUDS are fixed on the vehicle body (at least in the fighter pilot community). These would be more like helmet (head) mounted cueing systems present in more modern day such as JHMCS http://www.vsi-hmcs.com/pages_hmcs/02_jhm.html

uhh ... meteors don't necessarily slow down to a terminal velocity. It could happen, but it's not likely. That's why they are so hot.