Approaches to S&T Cost Modeling at the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory/Vehicle Aeronautics Directorate

Abstract

The mission of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is to lead the discovery, development, and transition of affordable, integrated technologies for our air and space forces -- to keep our Air Force "the best in the world". The Air Vehicles Directorate (AFRL/VA) is one of nine directorates within AFRL. VA develops and integrates fixed wing air vehicle technologies for the warfighter, and focuses resources to: (1) Demonstrate affordable and supportable options to improve capabilities in current fixed wing air vehicles and (2) Deliver revolutionary fixed wing air vehicle technologies for new warfighting capabilities.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 2000
Accession Number
ADP010420

Entities

People

  • Max Blair
  • Robert Quaglieri

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Commerce
  • Computer Programs
  • Cost Analysis
  • Cost Reductions
  • Databases
  • Fabrication
  • Laminates
  • Manufacturing
  • Reliability
  • Relocation
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Aerospace logistics and air mobility.
  • Defense Technology Research and Development.

Technology Areas

  • Space