| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 741 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; volume 257 |
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Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 257.
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| Contents |
Foreword / Capt. Charles Thomas (Tom) Burbage -- Preface / Jeffrey W. Hamstra -- Chapter 1. F-35 program history : from JAST to IOC / Arthur E. Sheridan, Robert Burnes -- Chapter 2. F-35 air vehicle configuration development / Mark A. Counts, Brian A. Kiger, John E. Foffschwelle, Adam M. Houtman, Greg Henderson -- Chapter 3. F-35 air vehicle technology overview / Chris Wiegand, Bruce A. Bullick, Jeffrey A. Catt, Jeffrey W. Hamstra, Greg P. Walker, Steve Wurth -- Chapter 4. F-35 digital threat and advanced manufacturing / Don A. Kinard -- Chapter 5. F-35 weapons design integration / Douglas M. Hayward, Andrew K. Duff, Charles Wagner -- Chapter 6. F-35 system development and demonstration flight testing at Edwards Air Force Base and Neval Air Station Patuxent River / Mary L. Hudson, Michael L. Glass, Lt Col Tucker "Cinco" Hamilton, Eric Somers, Robert C. Caldwell -- Chapter 7. F-35 structural design, development, and verification / Robert M. Ellis, Philip C. Gross, Joseph B. Yates, John R. Casement, R.H.L. (Tad) Chichester, Kathryn Nesmith -- Chapter 8. F-35 flight control law design, development, and verification / Jeffrey J. Harris, James Richard Stanford -- Chapter 9. F-35 propulsion system integration, development, and verification / Steven P. Wurth, Mark S. Smith -- Chapter 10. F-35 subsystems design, development, and verification / Drew Robbins, John Bobalik, David De Stena, Ken Plag, Keith Rail, Ken Wall -- Chapter 11. f-35 mission systems design, development, and verification / Greg Lemons, Karen Carrington, Thomas Frey, John Ledyard -- Chapter 12. F-35 information fusion / Thomas L. Frey, J. Chris Aguillar, Kent R. Engebretson, David K. Faulk, Layne G. Lenning -- Chapter 13. F-35 carrier suitability testing / Toney Wilson -- Chapter 14. F-35 aerodynamic performance verification / David G. Parsons, Austin G. Eckstein, Jeff J. Azevedo -- Chapter 15. F-35 high angle of attack flight control development and flight test results / Daniel G. Canin, Jeffrey K. McConnell, Paul W. James -- Chapter 16. F-35 weapons separation test and verification / Christopher F. Hetreed, Matthew D. Carroll, Joe E. Collard, Richard C. Snyder -- Chapter 17. F-35 STOVL performance requirements verification / David G. Parsons, Daniel E. Levin, David J. Pateny, Peter N. Wilson, Michael R. Rask, Brad L. Morris -- Chapter 18. F-35 Climatic chamber testing and system verification / Victorio J. Rodriguez, Billie Flynn, Marc G. Thompson, Steven Brelage |
| Summary |
The purpose of The F-35 Lightning II: From Concept to Cockpit is to tellthe story of the F-35's technical development - a full spectrum history of the design, development and verification of the F-35 Lightning II as described by the engineers, scientists and managers who were intimately involved throughout the development program. The journey to achieve the F-35's extraordinary capability was long with untold challenges encountered on the path. The reader will |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
F-35 (Military aircraft)
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F-35 (Military aircraft)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hamstra, Jeffrey W., editor
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| ISBN |
9781624105678 |
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162410567X |
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