Briefing to SMCCC

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ASC Capabilities for SBA DPAAS SBA Conference 7
June 00
Mr. Joe Lusczek, Air Vehicle Design
Branch ASC/ENFD
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Aeronautical Systems Center
ASCs Mission Develop, Acquire, Modernize, and
Sustain the Worlds Best Aerospace Systems
ASCs Vision The Birthplace, Home, and Future of
Aerospace
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Aerospace Systems
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FY00 Acquisition Activities
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WPAFB Major MSA Facilities
AFMC/SAO/XPS
NAIC
Industry
MSRC
AFRL/HE
ASC/ENM ASC/ENFD
AFRL/VA/HE ASC/ENM SIMAF
AFRL/ML
AFRL/SN/IF
AFRL/PR
ASC/EN
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MSA Relationships

• ASC Program Offices
• Milestone Documentation
• Trade Studies

• Industry
• Shared Tools and Data

ASC

• SAF/AQI/AQL
• SBA Support
• Special Studies

• AF Research Lab
• Concept Evaluation
• Technology Assessment

AF Agency for MS
Other AF Materiel Command Activities

• Natl Air Intel Ctr
• Threat Models and Data

• Directorate for
• Command and
• Control (AF/XOC)
• Model and Data Management

• Warfighters/MAJCOMs
• Analysis of Alternatives
• Requirements Analysis
• Trade Studies

AF Studies and Analysis Agency
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Application of MS to Acquisition
REQUIREMENTS DEFINITION
TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
EMD
PDRR
CE
MNA
Production
MS 1
MS 0
MS 2
MS 3
ST
Sustainment
Disposal
BLK Updates
DESIGN REFINEMENT
Survivability Effectiveness Vulnerability Affordab
ility
Design / Analysis M S
Logistics M S
. . .
Manufacturing M S
Logistics Trade-Study (LCOM) Aircraft Loading
(CALM)
Design Modeling CFD (Aero) FEA (Structural) Solid
Modeling (3D Visual) Signature Estimating
Process Flow Manufacturing Setups Work Steps Tool
Design
. . .
. . .
. . .
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Phases Of Systems Development
NEAR TERM
INHERENTLY INDUSTRY
MID TERM
INDUSTRY / GOVERNMENT
FAR TERM
INHERENTLY GOVERNMENT
LEVEL 3 MFTG / PROD DRAWINGS
LEVEL 0 CONCEPTUAL DESIGN ANALYSIS
LEVEL 1 PRELIMINARY DESIGN ANALYSIS
LEVEL 2 FINAL DESIGN
METHODOLOGY LEVELS
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Concept Modeling Process
SYNTHESIS AND ANALYSIS OF AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS
AND WEAPONS
DEVELOP TRADE-OFFS
MISSION / NEEDS / TECHNOLOGY
IDENTIFY CONCEPT ALTERNATIVES
ANALYZE CONCEPTS
SYNTHESIZE CONCEPTS

• OPTIONS
• CAPABILITY
• COST

UNIQUE AIR FORCE CONCEPTUAL DESIGN CAPABILITY
INFORMATION FOR DECISION MAKING
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Simply Stated
WE ARE INVOLVED WITH
SYSTEMS COST EFFECTIVENESS
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Functional Statement

• In-house Aircraft Conceptual Design
• Parametric Engineering Analyses and Trade-off
  Studies
• Balanced Consideration
• of Prospective Technology,
• Requirements, Cost and
• Schedule Implications
• Assessments of
• Concept Options

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Integrated Computer-Aided Design (ICAD)
Analysis Tools
BLUEMAX BRAWLER MOSAIC ESAMS VIRTUAL SIM etc.
XPATCH SPIRITS SHAZAM etc....
Decisions ORDs Specs
ICAD ANALYSIS
AERO
WTS
PROP
PERF
COST
PLOTS
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A Seamless Modeling,Simulation Analysis
Capability
AN INTEGRATED, ITERATIVE PROCESS LEADS TO A
BALANCED SET OF SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

• Over Time
• FLOT Movement
• Red/Blue Drawdown
• Force Mix Effectiveness
• Targets Killed

• FORCE STRUCTURE
• THEATERS OF OPERATION
• CONCEPT OF OPERATIONS
• SCENARIOS / THREAT

MEASURES OF OUTCOME (MOOs)
CAMPAIGN / THEATER
THUNDER, OME, TAM, CFAM

• Per Mission/Engagement
• Survivability/Lethality
• Loss Exchange Ratio
• Targets Killed
• Target Coverage
• Timeliness

• MISSIONS
• OPERATIONAL TASKS
• DETAILED THREATS

MEASURES OF EFFECTIVENESS (MOEs)
MISSION / ENGAGEMENT
EADSIM, SWEG SUPPRESSOR, BRAWLER,
MIL-AASPEM, ESAMS, RADGUNS, MOSAIC
MEASURES OF PERFORMANCE (MOPs)

• EFFECTIVENESS FACTORS
• DESIGN MISSION PROFILE
• DESIGN GUIDELINES

• Per System
• Three View Drawings
• Range/Payload
• Max Speed
• Maneuverability
• Vulnerable Area
• Signature
• RM

SYSTEM / ENGINEERING
BLUEMAX, FASTGEN, COVART, SHAZAM, LCOM, OPUS,
ICAD/NSEG, CADKEY, TO LNDG, XPATCH, SPIRITS
Core Models ENM Tools ENFD Tools
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Design / Analysis Process
How is the system employed in a Campaign?
How is the system employed in a Mission?
How is the system employed in a Military
Engagement?
How is the equipment characterized at the
engineering level?
What is the installed system performance of the
equipment?
Players
Force on Force Air Order of Battle by Day Force
Closure, Sortie rates (AF, Navy, Support,
Allies) Concept of Operations Mission
Allocations, Target Priorities, SEAD Support,
etc Aircraft Descriptions Weapons, Loadouts,
Avionics Profiles, Effectiveness (A/A,
A/S) Ground War Order of Battle By Day, Ground
to Ground Effectiveness Air Defense
Characterization and Effectiveness, IADS
Rules Targets (Descriptions, Locations) Air
Defenses, Airbases Logistics Facilities,
Chokepoints C3, Ground Units, Supply Trains,
Strategic Targets Logistics (Supply Data,
Network) Battlefield Descriptions, Terrain ISR
Effects, sensors, targets Weather
Missions Type (CAS, STI, INT), Day/Night, Time
length Target Types, Coordinates Flight Group
Composition Strikers, air escorts, support roles,
qty Aircraft Configurations Strikers Weapons,
loadouts, Targets HARM tgt list, SOJ detail
bandloading and pointing Flight
Information Aircraft formations Strike Mission
routes, coordinates, flight profiles, speed,
altitude, delivery profiles Support profiles,
speeds, altitudes, orbits Time sequences,
tactics, OP Concepts
BLUE
RED
Weapon System Characterization
System Level Characterization
Target Characteristics
IR/EO Signature Monostatic RCS JEM Lines Physical
Extent Vulnerable Components ECM Missile
Warning Vulnerable Area
Aircraft Aerodynamics Propulsion RCS IR
Signature Weapons Missiles Guns Sensors Radar RWR
IRST
Target Flight Path
Weight Size Power Component thickness Material Phy
sical Location Inter-relationship
of equipment Sensitivity Field of
View Processing Spectral Response Antenna Pattern
Digital Representation Straight, Level Reactive
Maneuver
Employment Concept, Rules of Engagement
Site Locations Command Chains Weapon Assignments,
Interceptor Launch Modes of Control Communication
Nets Message Types, Delay Times Flight
Paths Engagement zones Antenna Pointing System
Status
Threat Characteristics
Ground Radar Antennas Power Receiver Processors Tr
ackers Waveforms, Gating ECM, Commands
Scenario Tactics, Doctrine Weapons Usage Sensor
Control Pre/Post Launch Maneuvering
Missile Guidance Seeker Aero Fuze Propulsion War
Head
Scenario (IADS)
Environment
Wind, Clutter, Multipath, Site Specific Terrain
One-on-one Level Characterization
Engagement Level Characterization
System Level Engineering Characterization
Mission Level Characterization
Campaign Level Characterization
Detailed, Narrow in Scope
Aggregated, Broad in Scope
Audit Trail
Consistency
Pedigree Database
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ASCs Virtual Simulation Center of Expertise
SIMAF

• CORE ENABLERS
• Immersive environment
• Connectivity
• Secure environment
• State-of-the art modeling, simulation, and
  analysis expertise

• CORE CAPABILITIES
• Virtual simulation
• Integrates distributed virtual simulations
• Integrates virtual and constructive simulations
• System-of-systems

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F-22 Systems Effectiveness Triad
MISSION EFFECTIVENESS ASSESSMENTS
ANALYSIS RECOMMENDATIONS / RESULTS
FLIGHT, LAB TESTING - Reality, yet complex -
Late/Non availability - Costly
CONSTRUCTIVE MODELING - Statistical relevance -
Early availability - Engagement - Mission
Effectiveness
ANALYSIS
ANALYSIS
SUPPORTED BY SUBSYSTEM PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS
AIR COMBAT SIMULATION - Men-in-the-loop -
Realistic Battle Environment
METHODS COMPLEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT EACH OTHER
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F-22 Modeling and Simulation

• Scripted/Mental Models
• Enhanced Surface to Air Missile (ESAM)
• Target Radar Acquisition Program (TRAP)
• Predictive Models
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
• NASTRAN
• Logistics Composite Model (LCOM)
• Computer Aided Load Manifesting (CALM)
• Physical Optics (PO)
• LOWTRAN
• Empirical Models
• Wind Tunnel
• RCS Pole
• Aperture Pole

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B-2 Mission/Engagement Modeling
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B-1B Modeling and SimulationUsed at All Levels -
All Phases

• Campaign Level
• Thunder

• Mission Level
• Suppressor

• Threat Models
• JMASS
• SPAM
• ESAMS
• TEAM
• RADGUNS
• TRAP
• Flyout Models
• Etc

1 on 1 Effectiveness

• Engineering Analysis
• RWR Angle of Arrival
• Antenna Predictions
• Detection
• Prob of Intercept
• Vulnerability

• A/C System Models
• Digital System Model
• RCS
• IR Signature
• Aerodynamics
• Etc

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Advanced Engine Simulationand Optimization
Program
24 - 36 Months
7 Months
2 Months
The Product
Phase 0 Phase 1 Follow-on Phases
Data Validation Model Prototype
Production

• AESOP supports
• Quick trades via DSS
• Analysis of funds
• Scope of repair
• parts requirements
• Serviceable engine
• forecasts
• Workload Surges
• Resource Allocation

• Remaining AF Engines
• T56, TF39, F110, Other F100s
• Simulation/Analytic Integration
• Simulation Optimization
• Refine DSS tools
• Auto-Link to Data Mart
• User Specific Views/ GUI
• Automated data Feeds to Data Mart
• Standard production GUI for analysts, item
  managers production planners

• SBF - F100-220
• SiMPLE model
• Analytic Optimizers
• Model/data -
• centric dialog boxes
• For modelers
• analysts

• Identify data Rqmts
• Identify data sources
• Perform quality assessment
• Examine connectivity issues
• Completed Jul 99

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