MEETING No. 96 AEROSPACE CONTROL AND GUIDANCE SYSTEMS COMMITTEE Harbour Town Resorts Hilton Head, South Carolina Oct 18-

1. SAIC V22 Simulation SupportManned Flight SimulatorBy Roger A. BurtonHead, Air Vehicle BranchSimulation and Research DivisionScience Applications International CorporationLexington Park, MD 20650301-866-6715Roger.A.Burton@SAIC.Com MEETING No. 96 AEROSPACE CONTROL AND GUIDANCE SYSTEMS COMMITTEE Harbour Town Resorts Hilton Head, South Carolina Oct 18-21, 2005

2. Introduction • V-22 engineering simulation is located in the Manned Flight Simulator (MFS) Building at Patuxent River, MD • MFS is a unique testing and simulation facility • High fidelity cockpits • 8 Simulation test stations • Aircraft flight hardware • High fidelity models • MFS supports the Navy flight test community

3. High Fidelity Cockpits • V22 • F/A-18 A-F • H-60 R/S • F-14 • JSF • T-45 • S-3 • C-2 • H-53 • CH-47 V22 Cockpit

4. MFS Capabilities • 8 Simulation Test Stations • 3 M2DART Projection Systems • 3 Wide Angle Projection Systems • 6 DOF Motion Platform • 6 pC-NOVA Image Generators • Aircraft Hardware-In-The-Loop • Flight Control Computers • Mission Computers • FADEC • Multi-Functional Displays F-18 Cockpit

5. V22 Simulation • Simulation is used to support V-22 Integrated Test Team • Engineering development and analysis • Pilot proficiency training and emergency procedures • Pilot technique development • Pilot and test team flight rehearsal • Have supported numerous flight test plans and engineering evaluations • Departure resistance testing • Flight control and JASS shakedown testing • Aerial refueling and formation flight • Aircraft mishap investigations • Shipboard operations • Envelop expansion

6. V-22 Flight Control Computer Test Station • - Shipset of 3 Flight Qualified FCCs • Open and Closed-loop Functionality • Enhanced Fidelity for Closed- • Loop Piloted Simulation • Extensive Software Testing in • Open-Loop

7. V22 Avionics • Models • ABIU • ARC-210 (radio model) • Blade Fold Control Unit (BFCU) • Communications Switching Unit (CSU) • Drive Shaft Interface Unit • FLIR • Fuel Management Units (FMUs) • Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) • Light Weight INS (LWINS) • Miniature Airborne GPS Receiver (MAGR) • Nacelle Interface Units (NIUs) • VSLED • Wing Interface Unit (WIU) • ALE-47 • APR-39 • Flight Hardware • 4 Multi-Function Displays (MFDs) • Engine Indication and Crew Alerting System (EICAS) • Digital Map • Advanced Mission Computer • Flight Director Panel

8. Flight Test Rehearsal • Scenario: Pilots flying in simulator while test team is located in telemetry room across base • Prepare the pilots for maneuvers and aircraft response • Prepare the test team for data analysis, knock-it-off calls and voice communications V-22 Simulation MFS RTPS: TM Room PCM Link Pseudo Telemetry

9. GTR Correlation Tool Real-time Telemetry Maneuver to Maneuver RTPS Data Stream CaptureRTPS Matlab: Data Corrections Correlation Tool CASTLE: CEP Continue Build-up? Boeing AIM/KICM Analysis

10. GTR Correlation Tool Continue Build-up? Correlation Tool • Correlated Data/Flight Test Data/Analysis Data • Comparison plots • Departure Indications

11. Summary • DRT Testing to expand flight envelope • MFS Support • Correlation Tool for real time processing • Predict Departures & Mitigate Risk • Flight Test Rehearsal • TM Crew Preparation • Pilot Practice Maneuvers