SELECTED
SCOPE OF CAPABILITIES
RECENT PROGRAMS — Active or Completed |
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CARGO
AND EXTRACTION |
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Low
Velocity Aerial Delivery System (LVADS) |
US
Army |
G-11
& G-12 Canopy Production Contracts |
US
Army |
26ft
High Velocity Cargo System |
US
Army |
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ESCAPE
SYSTEMS |
|
ACES
F-22 FAST Drogue |
McDonnell
Douglas |
F-5
Drogue Parachute Replacement |
Northrop,
FMS |
SR-71
Replacement |
Lockheed |
TR-1
(U-2R) Replacement |
Lockheed |
F-111
Crew Escape Module Replacement |
USAF,
RAAF |
Senior
Guardian Ranger Backpack |
USAF |
F-111
Capsule Recovery Parachute Improvement |
USAF |
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FLIGHT
TERMINATION SYSTEMS |
|
ALCM |
Boeing |
SLAM-ER
|
US
Navy |
X-37
|
Boeing |
CATIK |
Boeing |
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LANDING
AIR BAGS AND INFLATABLE PRODUCTS |
Helicopter
Impact Attenuation Air Bag Study |
Boeing |
K-1
Aerospace Vehicle Landing Bags |
Kistler
Aerospace |
CL-289
Landing Bags |
Canadair |
Replica
Decoy ANSLQ-49 Refurbishment |
U.S.
Navy |
Balloon
Instrumentation Pressure Dome |
Cal
Tech |
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LANDING
BRAKE PARACHUTE SYSTEMS |
F-2
|
Mitsubishi |
Shuttle
Orbiter |
Rockwell
/ NASA |
F-16
Upgrade |
General
Dynamics/FM |
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SIMULATION
AND ANALYSIS |
Air
Beam Shelter Loading Analysis |
Vertigo |
ATPS
Crossover Analysis |
US
Army Natick |
ATPS
Fluid Structure Interaction (FSI) |
US
Army Natick |
HMMWV
Rollover Study |
US
Army Natick |
Monte-Carlo
Analysis |
Orbital
Sciences |
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SPACE
SYSTEMS |
Falcon I |
SpaceX |
Space
Launch Initiative Crew Escape Systems Technology |
Boeing |
Orbital
Space Plane |
Several
customers |
K-1
Aerospace Vehicle Stabilizer & Recovery |
Kistler
Aerospace |
EELV
Propulsion Module Recovery |
Boeing |
Huygens/Cassini
Probe-Titan Moon of Saturn |
Martin
Baker/ESA/NASA |
Atmospheric
Reentry Demonstrator |
Alenia
Spazio |
Hybrid
Sounding Rocket |
Lockheed
Martin |
Shuttle
Solid Rocket Booster Recovery Replacement |
USBI |
Mass
System Ground Hazard Avoidance |
Boeing/JPL |
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SPIN/STALL
RECOVERY SYSTEMS |
Premier
1 |
Raytheon |
Gulfstream
V |
Gulfstream
Aerospace |
Honda
Jet |
Mississippi
State Raspet |
T-50
Golden Eagle |
KAI |
Citation
Jet |
Cessna |
FS-X/F-2
|
MHI/Japan |
Vista
F-16 |
Lockheed
Ft. Worth |
C-17
|
McDonnell
Douglas |
F-15
MARV |
McDonnell
Douglas |
F-16
Fighting Falcon |
|
JSF
F-35 |
Lockheed |
YF-12
ATA |
General
Dynamics |
UV-O
|
Honda |
Bombardier
Lear 40 |
Bombardier
Lear |
BD-100
|
Bombardier
Lear |
Hawker
Horizon |
Raytheon |
SJ-30
|
Sino-Swearingen |
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UNMANNED
AIR VEHICLES AND AERIAL TARGETS |
SSAT
Enhanced Recovery System |
USA
Aviation/ Missile CMD |
C-ALCM
Air Launched Cruise Missile Recovery and Flight Termination |
Boeing
Aerospace/USAF |
Super
MQM-107 Aerial Target |
Raytheon |
SLAM-ER
Separation Vehicle Recovery |
NADC
Patuxent River |
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PAST
PROGRAMS - Completed
Programs completed are categorized and listed
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CARGO
AND EXTRACTION |
|
Low
Altitude Parachute Extraction System (LAPES) |
US
Army |
|
ESCAPE
SYSTEMS |
F-5
Drogue Parachute |
Northrop |
SR-71
|
Lockheed
ADP |
TR-1
(U-2) |
Lockheed
ADP |
Space
Shuttle Interim Escape System |
Lockheed/NASA |
ACES II (Advanced
Concept Ejection Seat) US Air Force common seat ejection seat (F-15,F-16,F-117,F-22,
A-10,B-1, B-2) |
McDonnell
Douglas |
AIM
- Automatic Inflation Modulation |
USAF/Canada |
F-111
Crew Escape Module |
USAF,
RAAF |
CREST
|
Boeing |
|
FLIGHT
TERMINATION SYSTEMS |
HSFD
|
Fuji
Heavy Industries |
ALCM
Air Launched Cruise Missile |
Boeing |
|
LANDING
AIR BAGS AND INFLATABLE PRODUCTS |
F-15
Remotely Piloted Research Vehicle (RPRV) |
McDonnell
Douglas |
High
Speed Flight Demonstrator (HSFD) |
Fuji
Heavy Industries |
Jet
Powered Supersonic Experimental Aircraft (JetSST) |
Fuji
Heavy Industries |
Air
Bag Demonstrator |
Lockheed-Martin |
CL-289
Landing Bags |
Canadair |
Firebolt
Flotation System |
Brunswick |
Mine
Sweeper Float |
Fiber
Sciences |
High
Pressure Inflatable Housing |
Case
Western U., Cal Tech |
Replica
Decoy |
U.S.
Navy |
Training
Targets |
U.S.
Navy |
SLAT
Flotation Bag |
Martin
Marietta |
MD
80/90 Aircraft Escape Slides |
Douglas
Aircraft Company |
|
LANDING
BRAKE PARACHUTE SYSTEMS |
F-16
|
General
Dynamics/Norway |
F-20
|
Northrop |
CF-5
|
Northrop/Canadair |
SR-71
|
Lockheed |
F-105
|
Republic |
FS-X
|
MHI/Japan |
|
SIMULATION
AND ANALYSIS |
RRDAS
Rapid Rigging/derigging Air Drop System |
US
Army Natick |
Various
Landing Bag Studies |
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|
SPACE
SYSTEMS |
Beagle
2 Ringsail |
Analyticon |
Beagle
2 |
Martin
Baker |
Planetary
Exploration Program |
NASA |
Viking
|
NASA |
Shuttle
Solid Rocket Booster |
NASA |
Shuttle
Crew Escape Module (CEM) |
Boeing |
Alternate
Access to Space Station (AAS) |
Boeing,
Andrews |
ATLAS
Thrust Section |
Morton
Thiokol |
Pioneer
Venus Probe |
NASA/GE |
Planetary
Exploration Parachute Program |
NASA/LRC |
Apollo
Exploration Command Module |
NASA/JSC |
Surveyor
T2-NR |
Hughes |
|
SPIN/STALL
RECOVERY SYSTEMS |
Premier
1 |
Raytheon |
Bombardier
Global 5000 |
Bombardier
Global Express/Canadair |
Gulfstream
V |
Gulfstream
Aerospace |
CITATION
JET |
Cessna |
F-18
|
McDonnell
Douglas |
F-17
|
Northrop |
F-5
|
Northrop/Swiss |
F-14
|
Grumman |
F-16
|
General
Dynamics |
YF-22A,
F-22 Raptor |
Lockheed
(Boeing) |
C-5
|
Lockheed |
AV-8B
|
McDonnell
Douglas |
CL-400
|
Canadair |
X-29
|
Grumman |
A-10
|
Fairchild |
XT-4
|
Kawasaki |
DC-9
|
Douglas |
|
UNMANNED
AIR VEHICLES AND AERIAL TARGETS |
ALCM
Air Launched Cruise Missile Recovery And Flight Termination |
Boeing
Aerospace |
MQM-107
Variable Speed Training Target |
Beech
Aircraft |
HAHST
Firebolt High Altitude/High Speed Target |
Brunswick |
HAST
High Altitude Supersonic Target |
Beech |
AQUILA
Emergency Recovery System |
Lockheed |
SLAT
Supersonic Low Altitude Target |
Martin
Marietta |
BQM-126
Aerial Target Recovery System |
Beech |
BQM-74
Aerial Target Recovery System |
Northrop |
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WEAPONS
AND MUNITIONS DELIVERY |
ASW/SOW
ASW Standoff Weapon |
GOULD |
B-61
Special Weapon |
Sandia |
B-83
Special Weapon |
Sandia |
MK-50
Torpedo Delivery System |
Honeywell |
SADARM
Anti- Tank Submunition Development |
Aerojet |
Rapidly
Deployable Surveillance System |
Westinghouse/Sanders |
Low
Altitude Dispenser |
Brunswick |
Advanced
Dispensing Technology |
Rocket
Research |
Air
Launched Early Warning System |
PRB
Associates |
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