Accession Number:

AD0780081

Title:

Methodology Investigation: Technical Evaluation of Field Artillery Digital Automatic Computer (FADAC) Tapes

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.

Corporate Author:

ARMY TEST AND EVALUATION COMMAND ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION DIRECTORATE

Personal Author(s):

• McCoy, Donald H.

Report Date:

1973-08-13

Pagination or Media Count:

23.0

Abstract:

The study was conducted by the Systems Analysis Directorate of Headquarters, US Army Test and Evaluation Command, for the purpose of demonstrating the need and feasibility of complete technical testing of revised FADAC tapes. Better technical testing was shown to be feasible and desirable. Recommendations were made to have Frankford Arsenal conduct completely automated technical tests. Author

Descriptors:

• *ARTILLERY
• *FIRE CONTROL COMPUTERS
• *TAPES
• COMPUTER PROGRAMS
• DIGITAL COMPUTERS
• EXTERIOR BALLISTICS
• INPUT OUTPUT PROCESSING

Subject Categories:

• Computer Programming and Software
• Computer Hardware
• Fire Control and Bombing Systems

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE