RJARS: RAND's Version of the Jamming Aircraft and Radar Simulation

Abstract

RJARS is an engagement level model that simulates air-to-ground and ground-to-air combat, primarily the latter, treating the combatants as individuals rather than aggregating. It has been designed to consider terrain masking, multipath and clutter, and flight dynamics in order to more carefully evaluate jamming effectiveness and mission attrition. The model is an extensive development of JARS (Jamming Aircraft and Radar Simulation). The current version of RJARS considers sorties in which aircraft carrying warning receivers, jammers, anti-radiation missiles, and air-launched cruise missiles fly against a defensive system with search, acquisition, and tracking radars, IR and optical systems, surface-to-air missiles, artillery, and a command, control, and communications system. All equipment parameters and scenarios can be varied.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1991
Accession Number
ADA255560

Entities

People

  • William Sollfrey

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Sensors
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Anti-Radiation Missiles
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Defense Systems
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Doppler Radar
  • Fixed Wing Aircraft
  • Geometry
  • Guidance
  • Proportional Navigation
  • Quantum Yields
  • Radar
  • Radar Equipment
  • Warning Systems

Readers

  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Missile Defense Systems.
  • Radar Systems Engineering.