Chapter 1 Introduction to the Aircraft Combat Survivability Discipline 1 --
1.2 Historical Perspective of Survivability 82 --
1.3 U. S. Military Survivability Policy, Instructions, Programs, and Organizations 114 --
1.4 Designing for Survivability (Note 53) 132 --
1.5 Survivability Modeling and Simulation 141 --
1.6 Testing for Survivability 155 --
1.7 Conclusions and Points to Remember 174 --
Chapter 2 Aircraft Anatomy 203 --
2.1 General Features and Flight Essential Functions 203 --
2.2 Fixed-Wing Aircraft 204 --
2.3 Rotary-Wing Aircraft 223 --
Chapter 3 Missions, Threats, and Threat Effects 233 --
3.1 Military Aircraft Roles and Missions 233 --
3.2 Air Defense Threat 253 --
3.4 Threat Characteristics 282 --
3.5 Damage Processes and Terminal Effects 315 --
3.6 Radar and Infrared Systems and Fundamentals 335 --
3.7 Threat Operations 374 --
3.8 Some Threat Air Defense Weapons 395 --
3.9 Mission-Threat Analysis 406 --
Chapter 4 Susceptibility (P[subscript H] and P[subscript F]) 445 --
4.1 Susceptibility and the Susceptibility Program 445 --
4.2 Task I: Identify the Essential Events and Elements 447 --
4.3 Task II: Perform a Susceptibility Assessment 450 --
4.4 Task III: Design for Low Susceptibility Using Susceptibility Reduction Technology 537 --
Chapter 5 Vulnerability (P[subscript K vertical bar H] and P[subscript K vertical bar F]) 603 --
5.1 Vulnerability and the Vulnerability Program 603 --
5.2 Task I: Identify the Critical Components and Their Kill Modes 604 --
5.3 Task II: Perform a Vulnerability Assessment 655 --
5.4 Task III: Design for Low Vulnerability Using Vulnerability Reduction Technology 696 --
Chapter 6 Survivability (P[subscript S] and P[subscript K]) 739 --
6.1 Survivability Program 739 --
6.2 Survivability Assessment 740 --
6.3 Survivability Enhancement Trade Studies 765 --
Appendix A Survivability Features of Several Aircraft Used in World War II 779 --
A.1 Most Famous Bomber of Them All: The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress 779 --
A.2 Some Famous U.S. Army Air Corps Fighters of World War II 784 --
A.3 U. S. Navy and Marine Fighters of World War II 788 --
A.4 World War II Aircraft from Other Countries 794 --
Appendix B Probability Theory and Its Application to Survivability Assessment 799 --
B.1 Concepts and Definitions 799 --
B.2 Sets and the Venn Diagram 808 --
B.3 Set Operations 810 --
B.4 Event Probabilities 813 --
B.6 Discrete Probability Functions 826 --
B.7 Continuous Probability Functions 838 --
B.8 Expected Value, Monte Carlo, and Markov Chain Models 846.