LEADER 02916nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910956562203321 005 20251117094613.0 010 $a1-60086-804-5 010 $a1-60086-803-7 035 $a(CKB)2550000000072738 035 $a(EBL)3111621 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000646552 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11403301 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000646552 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10685806 035 $a(PQKB)11151033 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3111621 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10516726 035 $a(OCoLC)922979034 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3111621 035 $a(BIP)47511819 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000072738 100 $a19961213d1996 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe lightweight fighter program $ea successful approach to fighter technology transition /$fDavid C. Aronstein, Albert C. Piccirillo 210 $aReston, Va. $cAIAA$dc1996 215 $a1 online resource (74 p.) 300 $a"AIAA case study"--Cover. 311 08$a1-56347-193-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 57-59). 327 $a""COVER""; ""TITLE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENT""; ""ABOUT THE AUTHORS""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Environment at the Initiation of the Lightweight Fighter Program""; ""New Prototyping Philosophy: Experimental Prototyping""; ""LIGHTWEIGHT FIGHTER PROGRAM""; ""Purpose""; ""Philosophy and Program Management""; ""Source Selection""; ""Flight Test Approach and Organization""; ""YF-16""; ""Development History""; ""Technology""; ""Flight Test""; ""YF-17""; ""Development History""; ""Technology""; ""Flight Test""; ""OUTCOME OF THE LIGHTWEIGHT FIGHTER PROGRAM"" 327 $a""Technology Achievements""""Lessons Learned""; ""APPENDIX: TRANSITION TO PRODUCTION PROGRAMS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""ADDITIONAL READING"" 330 $aThis case study outlines the development of the Lightweight Fighter programme, including the development, technology and flight test history of the YF-16 and YF-17. The streamlined and highly successful Lightweight Fighter programme effectively used experimental prototypes to introduce a set of new and advanced technologies to fighter aircraft, and serves as an excellent example of technology management, risk reduction in the development process, and acquisition philosophy. 606 $aFighter planes$zUnited States 606 $aAirplanes, Military$zUnited States$xPrototypes 615 0$aFighter planes 615 0$aAirplanes, Military$xPrototypes. 676 $a358.4/383 700 $aAronstein$b David C$01864295 701 $aPiccirillo$b Albert C$01105010 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910956562203321 996 $aThe lightweight fighter program$94471080 997 $aUNINA