Test and Evaluation of Aircraft Avionics and Weapon Systems

Test and Evaluation of Aircraft Avionics and Weapon Systems is a comprehensive, engineering-focused reference on the principles, methods, and processes used to test and evaluate modern military aircraft avionics and weapon systems. Published by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), this authoritative text addresses both developmental and operational test and evaluation across complex aerospace systems.

The book integrates systems engineering, verification and validation, flight testing, modeling and simulation, and data analysis to support safe, effective, and mission-ready avionics and weapon system deployment. It reflects real-world test environments and the unique challenges of integrating sensors, communications, navigation, and weapons.

What This Book Does

This book equips engineers, testers, and program managers with structured methodologies for planning, executing, and analyzing avionics and weapon system test programs throughout the system lifecycle.

Key Features

• Comprehensive coverage of avionics and weapon system testing
• Developmental and operational test & evaluation methodologies
• Integration of modeling, simulation, and flight testing
• Emphasis on system verification, validation, and risk reduction
• Real-world aerospace and defense test scenarios

Who Should Use This Book?

• Aerospace and avionics engineers
• Flight test and systems test engineers
• Defense and military program managers
• Systems engineering professionals
• Academic and defense research institutions

Why It’s Essential

• Authoritative reference on avionics and weapon system testing
• Bridges theory with operational test practice
• Supports mission readiness and system reliability
• Trusted resource in aerospace and defense engineering

A definitive guide to testing and evaluating modern aircraft avionics and weapon systems.
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Product Details

• ISBN-13: 9781613531761
• Publisher: AIAA
• Format: Hardcover
• Condition: New
• Availability: In Stock
• Price: $— (Free Shipping)

Table of Contents (Highlights)

• Principles of Test and Evaluation
• Avionics System Verification and Validation
• Weapon System Integration and Testing
• Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis
• Flight Test Planning and Execution
• Operational Test and Mission Readiness

FAQs

• Is this focused on military aircraft?
  Yes. The book primarily addresses military and defense avionics and weapon systems.
• Does it cover flight testing?
  Yes. Flight test planning, execution, and analysis are core topics.
• Is this suitable for systems engineers?
  Yes. It is highly relevant to systems and test engineering roles.