The Advanced Guided Weapon Testbed (AGWT) at the Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate

Abstract

This article describes the capabilities of the Kinetic Kill Vehicle Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulator facility and the Virtual Munition Simulator facility co-located at the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Together they make up the Advanced Guided Weapon Testbed used to research advanced guidance components using hardware-in-the-loop simulation as well as the exploitation and investigation of new weapon concepts through the use of distributed simulation and wargaming.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2010
Accession Number
ADA522909

Entities

People

  • Craig M. Ewing

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Cyber
  • Sensors
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Ballistic Missiles
  • Electronics
  • Engineering
  • Frequency
  • Global Positioning Systems
  • Guided Missiles
  • Guided Weapons
  • Munitions
  • Scene Generation
  • Simulators
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Facilities
  • Weapon Systems
  • Weapons

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