In 1992 the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) commissioned a report to study the causes of wheel separations from medium and heavy duty trucks. The report showed that on average between 750 ...

The Joint Simulation Environment is playing a key role in developing tactics and operational concepts for integrating Collaborative Combat Aircraft with the F-35. Advancing the effort towards ...

An F-35 Lightning II is shown operating alongside Collaborative Combat Aircraft in a conceptual graphic illustrating their integration. (U.S. Navy graphic) Navy pilots have successfully completed ...

Although it is likely still several years from fielding an operational aircraft, the US Navy (USN) has begun the process of developing new tactics incorporating autonomous fighter jets. The Naval Air ...

PATUXENT RIVER, Md.— The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division at Patuxent River completed a key tactical demonstration showing F-35 Lightning II pilots directing multiple Collaborative Combat ...

Navy pilots have successfully completed training to wield multiple drones from the cockpits of F-35 Lightning II fighter planes using touchscreen tablets. The landmark tactical exercise took place at ...

ABSTRACT: The aim of this work is to study the behavior of a double-lap hybrid metallic/composite bolted joint under quasi-static tension loading at room temperature (RT) and cryogenic temperature (CT ...

ABSTRACT: The aim of this work is to study the behavior of a double-lap hybrid metallic/composite bolted joint under quasi-static tension loading at room temperature (RT) and cryogenic temperature (CT ...

An F-35 Lightning II is shown operating alongside Collaborative Combat Aircraft in a conceptual graphic illustrating their integration. The unmanned systems serve as wingmen, enhancing mission ...

Abstract: SUMMARY & CONCLUSIONSBolt preload force variability due to uncertainties in friction of bolted joints and variabilities in torque impulses during impact wrench tightening affects joint ...