ENGINEERING SERVICES

Recent and Past Programs
 
 

 

SELECTED SCOPE OF CAPABILITIES
RECENT PROGRAMS — Active or Completed
 
CARGO AND EXTRACTION  
Low Velocity Aerial Delivery System (LVADS) US Army
G-11 & G-12 Canopy Production Contracts US Army
26ft High Velocity Cargo System US Army

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

FLIGHT TERMINATION SYSTEMS  
ALCM Boeing
SLAM-ER US Navy
X-37 Boeing
CATIK Boeing

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

LANDING BRAKE PARACHUTE SYSTEMS
F-2 Mitsubishi
Shuttle Orbiter Rockwell / NASA
F-16 Upgrade General Dynamics/FM

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

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

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

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
   
   

PAST PROGRAMS - Completed
Programs completed are categorized and listed

   
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  

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

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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