Advanced tactical fighter to F-22 raptor : origins of the 21st century air dominance fighter / David C. Aronstein, Michael J. Hirschberg, Albert C. Piccirillo.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Aronstein, David C.

Contributor:

Hirschberg, Michael J.

Piccirillo, Albert C.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

F-22 (Jet fighter plane)--Design and construction.

F-22 (Jet fighter plane).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (328 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Reston, Va. : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, c1998.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Aerospace engineers involved in the project profile the aircraft that the US intends to be its front-line tactical fighter from 2005 when it is scheduled to be operational through the first quarter of the century. They detail the concept definition, demonstration, and validation process; developments in technology and subsystems; engine developments; the Naval program; the evolution of requirements; and political and economic factors affecting the project. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Contents:

""COVER""; ""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""DISCLAIMER""; ""ABOUT THE AUTHORS""; ""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS""; ""CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION""; ""CHAPTER 2. BACKGROUND: THE ADVANCED TACTICAL FIGHTER PRIOR TO MILESTONE ZERO""; ""CHAPTER 3. PHASE 0: CONCEPT DEFINITION""; ""CHAPTER 4. PHASE I: DEMONSTRATION AND VALIDATION""; ""CHAPTER 5. RELATED TECHNOLOGY AND SUBSYSTEM DEVELOPMENTS""; ""CHAPTER 6. ENGINE DEVELOPMENT""; ""CHAPTER 7. NAVY PARTICIPATION AND THE NAVY ADVANCED TACTICAL FIGHTER""

""APPENDIX. HAVE BLUE TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATOR AND AIRCRAFT SIGNATURE REDUCTION""""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-60086-791-X

1-60086-790-1

OCLC:

922978954