F-5M DTA Program

The Brazilian F-5 was submitted to avionics and weapons upgrade. This “new” aircraft has proven to be heavier and more capable. A comprehensive damage tolerance analysis is being performed to evaluate how the new mission profiles and weight distribution may affect the airframe structural integrity....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Daniel Ferreira V. Mattos, Alberto W. S. Mello Junior, Fabrício N. Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Departamento de Ciência e Tecnologia Aeroespacial 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management
Subjects:
F-5
Online Access:http://www.jatm.com.br/papers/vol1_n1/v01n113a120_f-5m_dta_program.pdf