05516nam 2200685 a 450 991081898530332120240313151723.01-118-51916-71-118-51918-3(CKB)3360000000455807(EBL)1129782(Au-PeEL)EBL1129782(CaPaEBR)ebr10662624(CaONFJC)MIL455507(MiAaPQ)EBC1129782(OCoLC)824610067(EXLCZ)99336000000045580720130115d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAircraft systems integration of air launched weapons /Keith A. Rigby1st ed.Chichester, U.K. Wiley20131 online resource (272 p.)Aerospace seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-470-97118-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Aircraft Systems Integration of Air-Launched Weapons; Copyright; Contents; Series Preface; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction to Weapons Integration; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Chapter Summaries; 1.2.1 The Systems Integration Process; 1.2.2 Stores Management System Design; 1.2.3 The Global Positioning System; 1.2.4 Weapon Initialisation and Targeting; 1.2.5 The Role of Standardisation in Weapons Integration; 1.2.6 Interface Management; 1.2.7 A Weapons Integration Scenario; 1.2.8 'Plug and Play' Weapons Integration; 1.2.9 Weaponised Unmanned Air Systems1.2.10 Reducing the Cost of Weapons Integration1.3 Weapons; 1.3.1 Types of Weapon; 1.3.2 Targets; 1.3.3 Weapon Requirements; 1.3.4 Lethality; 1.3.5 Precision; 1.3.6 Stand-Off Range; 1.3.7 Typical Weapon Configurations; 1.3.8 Implications for the Launch Aircraft; 1.4 Carriage Systems; 1.4.1 Mechanical Attachments; 1.4.2 Downward Ejection; 1.4.3 Forward Firing; 1.4.4 Multi-weapon Carriage Systems; Further Reading; 2 An Introduction to the Integration Process; 2.1 Chapter Summary; 2.2 Introduction; 2.3 The V-Diagram; 2.4 Responsibilities; 2.5 Safety2.6 The Use of Requirements Management Tools in the Systems Engineering Process2.7 Weapons Integration Requirements Capture; 2.8 The Need for Unambiguous, Clear and Appropriate Requirements; 2.9 Minimising Requirements; Further Reading; 3 Requirements Analysis, Partitioning, Implementation in Aircraft Subsystems; 3.1 Chapter Summary; 3.2 Introduction; 3.3 System Architecture; 3.4 Requirements Decomposition; 3.5 Requirements Partitioning; 3.6 Subsystem Implementation; 3.7 Maturity Reviews; 3.8 Right-Hand Side of the V-Diagram; 3.9 Proving Methods; 3.10 Integration; 3.11 Verification3.12 Validation3.13 The Safety Case and Certification; Further Reading; 4 Armament Control System and Global Positioning System Design Issues; 4.1 Chapter Summary; 4.2 Stores Management System Design; 4.2.1 SMS Design Requirements; 4.2.2 Other System Components; 4.2.3 Typical System Architectures; 4.2.4 Training System; 4.3 GPS: Aircraft System Design Issues; 4.3.1 GPS Overview; 4.3.2 Satellite Acquisition Concepts; 4.3.3 Acquisition Strategies; 4.3.4 GPS Signal Distribution; 4.3.5 Aircraft Requirements; 4.3.6 Aircraft Implementation Concepts; 4.3.7 Cost of Complexity; Further Reading5 Weapon Initialisation and Targeting5.1 Chapter Summary; 5.2 Targeting; 5.3 Aiming of Ballistic Bombs; 5.4 Aircraft/Weapon Alignment; 5.5 Aiming of Smart Air-to-Ground Weapons; 5.6 Air-to-Air Missiles; 5.6.1 Sensors; 5.6.2 Engagement Modes; 5.6.3 Air-to-Air Weapons Training; Further Reading; 6 Weapon Interface Standards; 6.1 Chapter Summary; 6.2 Benefits of Standardisation; 6.3 MIL-STD -1760 AEIS; 6.3.1 MIL-STD -1760 Interface Points; 6.3.2 Connectors; 6.3.3 Signal Sets; 6.3.4 GPS RF Signal Distribution; 6.3.5 Data Protocols; 6.3.6 Data Entities; 6.3.7 Time Tagging; 6.3.8 Mass Data Transfer6.3.9 High-Speed 1760From the earliest days of aviation where the pilot would drop simple bombs by hand, to the highly agile, stealthy aircraft of today that can deliver smart ordnance with extreme accuracy, engineers have striven to develop the capability to deliver weapons against targets reliably, safely and with precision. Aircraft Systems Integration of Air-Launched Weapons introduces the various aspects of weapons integration, primarily from the aircraft systems integration viewpoint, but also considers key parts of the weapon and the desired interactions with the aircraft required for succeAerospace series (Chichester, England)Air weaponsAir-to-surface missilesAirplanes, MilitaryArmamentAirplanes, MilitaryDesign and constructionSystems integrationAeronauticsSystems engineeringAir weapons.Air-to-surface missiles.Airplanes, MilitaryArmament.Airplanes, MilitaryDesign and construction.Systems integration.AeronauticsSystems engineering.623.4/51Rigby Keith A1721335MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818985303321Aircraft systems integration of air launched weapons4120840UNINA