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Author Staff, National Research Council

Title Live Fire Testing of the F-22
Published Washington : National Academies Press, 1900

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Description 1 online resource (142 pages)
Contents ""Live Fire Testing of the F-22""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Executive Summary""; ""PRINCIPAL FINDINGS""; ""Practicality and Cost-Benefit""; ""Sufficiency""; ""Vulnerability Assessment Tools""; ""CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Desirability of Waiver for the F-22 Tests""; ""Changed Circumstances Since Milestone II""; ""Affordability and Cost-Benefit""; ""Sufficiency of Tests Planned for the F-22""; ""Other Recommendations""; ""Vulnerability Requirements""; ""Vulnerability Assessment Tools""; ""1 Introduction""
""VULNERABILITY IN THE CONTEXT OF OVERALL SURVIVABILITY""""VULNERABILITY TESTING OF AIRCRAFT VERSUS GROUND VEHICLES""; ""REPORT ORGANIZATION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Origin of Testing Requirements""; ""FRAMEWORK""; ""F-22 LIVE FIRE TESTING REQUIREMENTS""; ""The Live Fire Test Law�Requirements and Historical Interpretations""; ""Recent Live Fire Test Guidelines and Interpretations""; ""Recent Amendment to Waiver Provision of the Live Fire Test Law""; ""REQUEST FOR A RETROACTIVE F-22 TEST WAIVER""; ""Position on Vulnerability""; ""Position on Full-Up, Full-Scale Testing""
""Confusion over Interpretation of the Law""""Help from the Previous Committee""; ""A Lingering Question""; ""F-22 DESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR VULNERABILITY""; ""DISPOSITION OF PRIOR COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""Requirements Background""; ""What Changed to Cause Request for Waiver""; ""F-22 Design Requirements for Vulnerability""; ""Disposition of Previous Recommendations""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 Practicality, Affordability, and Cost-Benefit""; ""PRACTICALITY""; ""Relative Importance of Vulnerability Reduction to F-22 Survivability""; ""Realism in Aircraft Testing""; ""Level 1""
""Level 2""""Level 3""; ""Level 4""; ""Destructive Versus Nondestructive Testing""; ""Expert Opinion""; ""AFFORDABILITY""; ""Affordability of Full-Up, Full-Scale Testing""; ""Investment Methodology for F-22 Vulnerability Tests""; ""COST-BENEFIT METHODOLOGY""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""4 Sufficiency of F-22 Testing Plans""; ""F-22 THREAT ENVIRONMENT AND ITS REPLICATION""; ""OVERVIEW OF THE AIR FORCE VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT PROGRAM""; ""EVALUATION OF THE VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT PROGRAM""; ""Structure and Integral Fuel Tanks""; ""Description and Attendant Vulnerabilities""
""Planned Analyses and Tests""""Assessment""; ""Suggested Revisions""; ""Fuel System and Associated Dry Bays""; ""Description and Attendant Vulnerabilities""; ""Planned Analyses and Tests""; ""Assessment""; ""Suggested Revisions""; ""Flight Control and Auxiliary Systems""; ""Description and Attendant Vulnerabilities""; ""Planned Analyses and Tests""; ""Assessment""; ""Suggested Revisions""; ""Weapons Bay and Ordnance""; ""Description and Attendant Vulnerabilities""; ""Planned Analyses and Tests""; ""Assessment""; ""Suggested Revisions""; ""Engines""
Notes ""Description and Attendant Vulnerabilities""
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Subject F-22 (Jet fighter plane) -- Testing -- Government policy -- United States
Airplanes, Military -- United States -- Combat survivability
Airplanes, Military -- Combat survivability
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780309588362
0309588367