MV-22 Hardware Development Airframe

Abstract

The MV-22 Hardware Development Airframe continues to fund development efforts by Bell-Boeing. Continue development in support of MV-22 Block upgrades and Time on Wing/Reliability Improvements efforts such as Improved Inlet Solution, Condition Based Maintenance development, development and testing of Additive Manufacturing processes for selected MV-22 components, Miniaturized Airborne Global Positioning and electrical system capacity efforts. Continue engineering, logistics, flight test, flight test support and address the correction of deficiencies and obsolescence efforts, including training upgrades and developments. Continue MV-22 software development/sustainment efforts such as modular software study, transition tech demo, map replacement demo and Mission Computer Obsolescence Initiative re-design. Continue V-22 Integrated Aircraft Survivability Equipment to include correcting deficiencies and obsolescence issues, to include the current radar warning system, integration with an upgraded missile warning and active infrared countermeasure system, cockpit interface units, electrical power system, and providing integrated threat warning information on the aircraft main flight displays. FY2017 increase supports increasing USMC Ready Basic Aircraft with development efforts such as the Infrared Suppressor Redesign and Modular Avionics.

Document Details

Document Type
Accomplishment
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2017
Source ID
e16725a0ae0a70c1a4032fdb06b52ff6

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Fields of Study

  • Engineering

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  • Aerospace Engineering

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