Interfaces Flashcards
1
Q
Categories of Missile Tests
A
Missile Tests
System Tests
Alignment Tests
Flight Tests
Live-Fire Tests
2
Q
Missile Tests
A
BIT tests
3
Q
System Tests
A
Tests the ability to program and launch a missile.
A missile simulator is hooked into the systtem to supply the feedback that a live missile would give to the system during a launch.
4
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Alignment Test
A
Test that semi-active missiles recognize the correct illumination frequency.
Hook an inert missile to the firing system, upload the illum freq to it, and illuminating an aircraft to see whether missile seeker tracks it.
5
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Flight Tests
A
Tests the aerodynamic handling and homing characteristics.
6
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Firing Tests
A
Only way to ensure the system is 100% operational