Powered LOCAAS ATD
AF only ATD chosen to replace ACTD transition path
- ACC prefers the more traditional transition approach
- Can be executed without external funding
- Can be expanded with external funding
Interim risk mitigation activity
- Concept definition studies (Complete May 98)
- LADAR/ATR data playback (Complete Apr 98)
- STAR seeker captive flight test (Complete Jun 98)
Resultant program well supported within AF, OSD, BMDO
- AFRL has significantly increased internal funding for ATD
- ACC ranks as #1 weapons ATD, #6 overall
- OSD intends to support via sponsored data collection events
- BMDO has stated intent to provide supplemental funding
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