Accession Number:

ADA043557

Title:

Ballistic Test Facility Guide.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. 1974-1975,

Corporate Author:

BDM CORP MCLEAN VA

Personal Author(s):

• Edney,B. E.
• Wagaman,R. T.
• Blottie,D. A.
• Shirley,R. R.
• Chait,R.

Report Date:

1977-05-01

Pagination or Media Count:

358.0

Abstract:

This JTCGAS Ballistic Test Facility Guide presents the results of an aircraft survivability test-oriented survey of 18 government and industry test facilities. In addition to description of actual ballistic test ranges, detailed information is presented on the types and sizes of projectiles which can be fired, instrumentation available, data processing capabilities, power communication availability, safety and security arrangements, fabrication capability, logistics support availability, and facility access. Author

Descriptors:

• *FIRING TESTS(ORDNANCE)
• *TEST FACILITIES
• METHODOLOGY
• DATA TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS
• PROJECTILES
• VULNERABILITY
• TEST EQUIPMENT
• SURVEYS
• TERMINAL BALLISTICS
• DATA REDUCTION
• POWER SUPPLIES
• INSTRUMENTATION
• DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT
• TIMING DEVICES
• TELEMETER SYSTEMS

Subject Categories:

• Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods
• Ballistics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE