Joint Strike Fighter Integrated Subsystem Technology (J/IST) Demonstration Program. Execution and Management of a Technology Maturation Program Conducted by Industry, for Industry

Abstract

The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Integrated Subsystems Technology (J/IST) Demonstration Program was a highly successful industry- wide five-year program in which normally competitive JSF Weapon System Contractors (WSCs) and suppliers worked together with competitors to accomplish technology maturation and mitigate technological risks of a revolutionary subsystem concept for tactical aircraft that integrates the subsystems and utility functions thereby reducing the associated major equipment groups from 13 to 5.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 2003
Accession Number
ADA414734

Entities

People

  • Alan Burkhard
  • Richard Deitrich

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Aircraft Design
  • Aircraft Industry
  • Aircrafts
  • Contracts
  • Demonstrations
  • Department Of Defense
  • Energy Management
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Fighter Aircraft
  • Governments
  • Maturation
  • Tactical Aircraft
  • United States
  • Vehicles

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis
  • Naval Engineering and Maritime Security