Transitioning from 4 th to 5 th Generation Fighter Aircraft Innovation and Rationalization in the New Economic Environment

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1 CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY Alumni Event Defence Education Conference Transitioning from 4 th to 5 th Generation Fighter Aircraft Innovation and Rationalization in the New Economic Environment LOCKHEED MARTIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION 1 June 2017 Athens Greece By: Dennys S. Plessas Vice President Business Development Initiatives Lockheed Martin Aeronautics/International Lockheed Lockheed Martin Martin Aeronautics Aeronautics Company Company 1

2 Outline Components of Air Power The Evolving Threat Air Combat Evolution - The Future Battlefield Seeking the Edge Emergence & Evolution of Stealth The Next Generation in Fighter Aircraft Transitioning from 4 th to 5 th Generation Fighters What is JSF Keeping the F-16 Fighter relevant Interoperability F-16 & F-35 Joint Strike Fighter F-35 & Fighting Falcon F-16, The Largest Multinational Collaborative Initiatives LOCKHEED MARTIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company 2

3 Factors Affecting Defense Modernization Politics Strategic Environment Economy Competition / Threat Technology LOCKHEED MARTIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION BAB 6/1/04 3

4 Air Power: As Important Today As Ever Not to have an adequate air force in the present state of the world is to compromise the foundations of national freedom and independence. Winston Churchill, 1933 Approved for Public Release

5 The Evolving Threat Terrorist Tactics Advanced 4 th & 5 th Gen Fighters Integrated SAM Systems Cruise & Ballistic Missiles Weapons of Mass Destruction Approved for Public Release

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7 Components of Air Power COMBAT AIR AIR MOBILITY ISR Approved for Public Release

8 Across the Spectrum of Requirements PEACEKEEPING Counter Terrorism Operations MAJOR COMBAT OPERATIONS Approved for Public Release

9 Worldwide Deployment GLOBAL REACH FROM THE SEA WITH COALITION PARTNERS Approved for Public Release

10 Setting the Conditions BATTLESPACE ACCESS FREEDOM TO MANEUVER OPERATIONAL SUCCESS Approved for Public Release

11 Air Combat Evolution WW II Korea Vietnam Desert Storm Operation Iraqi Freedom Today Capability Single Role Day Multirole Day/Night All-Weather Lethality Bullets and Gravity Weapons Missiles Precision Weapons Survivability Aerodynamics Electronic Warfare Stealth Interoperability Individual Coalition Warfare Joint and Coalition Integrated Warfare LOCKHEED MARTIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company 11

12 The Future Battlefield Aircraft must Operate In an Integrated Environment (Stealth & Conventional) Shift From a Platform Perspective to Network Interoperability Multirole and Swingrole Capability Is the Key to Success Stealth Achieved Through Design Will Significantly Enhance Survivability and Combat Effectiveness Effects-based Operations Driven By Continuous Evaluation Of Effects Via A Persistent & Survivable Presence Battle Space Awareness Achieved By The Integration Of All Sources Of Information Into A Comprehensive Knowledge Base An Accurate, Persistent, Operational Picture Provided By a Network Centric Solution Enabling The Tactical Kill Chain LOCKHEED MARTIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION / COMPETITION SENSITIVE Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company

13 Challenges To Air Power Evolving Threat Force Structure Recapitalization Fiscal Constraints Approved for Public Release

14 Ready for the Next Challenge

15 Network-Enabled Environment, Digital Connections Integrating Information From Multiple Sources Enabling Communication in a Coalition Environment Facilitating Instant Global Participation Enhancing Design, Build and Support Processes Redefining the Relationship Between Complexity and Time

16 Technological Evolution Into The 21st Century Advances in Aerospace Technology Stealth Precision Timing, Location and Navigation Precision-Guided Munitions Remote Sensing Taking Radar to New Heights Directed Energy Military Satellite Communications Access to Space Network-Centric Architectures Technology Advances Will Shape the 21st Century Battlefield Lockheed Martin Proprietary Information Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company 16

17 Key Features of Military Transformation Mobility and Swiftness Agile, Lethal, Deployable Forces Minimize Logistics Support Information Superiority Target Identification by Multiple Means Interoperability in a System of Systems Safety Through Stealth Long-Range Force Protection Precision Engagement Using an Array of Weapons Reliable Air Mobility for Agile Formations Lockheed Martin Proprietary Information Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company 17

18 F-35 Program Information Non Export Controlled Information Inspired Innovation Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return. - Leonardo da Vinci First Powered Flight First Military Flyer First Commercial Flight Second Flight Changed the Course of History 2014 Lockheed Martin Corporation Use or disclosure of the information contained herein is subject to the restrictions of the Cover Page NDC

19 F-35 Program Information Non Export Controlled Information Seeking the Edge Requirement for Greater Speed Heinkel HE 178 First Operational Military Jet Demand for Higher Altitude Response to Radar Development Dogfighting Parity The Need for Something More; Something Beyond Speed and Altitude The Origins of Stealth Need for Military Advantage Drives Innovation 2014 Lockheed Martin Corporation Use or disclosure of the information contained herein is subject to the restrictions of the Cover Page NDC

20 F-35 Program Information Non Export Controlled Information Emergence of Stealth SR-71 Blackbird Is an Example of Early Stealth Radar Absorbing Material High Altitudes, High Speed US Only Asset; Height of Cold War Limited Industrial Participation Kelly Johnson Stealth Will Rapidly Evolve From 1964 to Lockheed Martin Corporation Use or disclosure of the information contained herein is subject to the restrictions of the Cover Page NDC

21 F-35 Program Information Non Export Controlled Information Stealth Operationalized F-117A Proved the Power of Stealth During the Gulf War (1991) 59 Aircraft Produced; Unrealized Economies of Scale US Only Asset 1,300 Sorties F-117 in the Gulf War 7,000 Flight Hours Limited Industrial Participation 1,600 High Value Target Direct Hits 2014 Lockheed Martin Corporation Use or disclosure of the information contained herein is subject to the restrictions of the Cover Page NDC

22 F-35 Program Information Non Export Controlled Information F-22 First 5 th Generation Fighter F-22 Combined All-Aspect Stealth With Advanced Sensor Suite Developed to Combat Soviet Fighters; US Only Asset 187 Aircraft Produced Air-to-Air Only Expanded Supply Chain Extremely Capable But Not Aligned with New Acquisition Model 2014 Lockheed Martin Corporation Use or disclosure of the information contained herein is subject to the restrictions of the Cover Page NDC

23 The Evolution of Stealth RCS Reduction & RAM Aircraft Shaping Low Observable Materials Counter-stealth Sensors Radar Absorbing Materials (RAM) Lockheed Martin Proprietary Information Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company 23

24 CAPABILITY Fighter Aircraft Generations The Evolution of Stealth High & Fast Air To Ground Night Only Multi-Mission Stealth 1 st Jets Subsonic Guns Bombs Rockets st Supersonic 1 st Radar Missiles Guns nd Multi-role Supersonic Radar Missiles Parity Parity Parity rd GENERATION LO Treatments Adv. Avionics Guided Weapons Agility & Speed Advantage with Training The Next 50 Years 4th Advanced Stealth Fighter Performance Internal Payload Info Fusion Net-Centric Ops Sustainable Deployable Total Air Dominance 5th 5 th Generation Incorporates Advanced Stealth & Fighter Performance Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited 24

25 World s Only 5 TH Generation Fighters Stealth Design Internal Weapons Carriage Enhanced Survivability Maneuverable Sensor Fusion Network-Enabled Reliable Maintainable

26 VLO Stealth Technology Clear Division Between 5 th Gen & Current Fighter Aircraft Legacy 4 th Gen Cannot Retrofit Weapons Fuel Sensors Fuselage Shaping 5 TH Gen Fighters Capabilities Designed In Lockheed Martin Proprietary Information Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company 26

27 F-16 Capabilities for the 21st Century Fighter of Choice... To 2045 and Beyond LOCKHEED MARTIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company 27

28 F-16 The World Standard Enduring global partnerships Continuous modernization Fighter of choice for 28 air forces worldwide A A_28

29 F-16 Continuous Advanced Technology Allows Quantum Leap in Capability Interoperability With 5 TH Gen All-Weather Strike Lethal SEAD Multirole Fighter Synergy with F-22 and F-35 Highest Aerodynamic Performance Stealth Treatments Precision Weapons Sensor Integration AESA / SAR Radar Network-Centric Communication Enhanced Communication & Data Transfer with 5 TH Gen Aircraft Increased Data Processing / Fusion Increased Sensor Capability Fighter Evolution at It s Best... A _F-16_29

30 Joint Strike Fighter (F-35) Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company Alenia

31 What is JSF? The Family of Next-Generation Strike Fighters Joint and Coalition Interoperability F-16 / F/A-18 Speeds and Aero Performance Advanced Avionics, Data Links and Weapons Stealth Signature and Advanced Countermeasures Increased Endurance/Range With Internal Fuel and Weapons World s First Stealthy, Supersonic, STOVL Strike Fighter Smaller Logistic Footprint Requiring Less Support and Airlift Lethal Survivable Supportable Affordable Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited Cook

32 F-35 Builds Coalition Interoperability Canada United States United Kingdom Australia Netherlands Turkey Denmark Italy Norway Lockheed Martin Proprietary Information Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company 32 Israel Japan Singapore Korea

33 VLO Stealth Must Be Designed-In Internal Fuel Tanks Fixed Array Radar Engine Inlets Full Line-of-Sight Blockage Aligned Edges Embedded Antennas Reduced Signature Nozzles Internal Stores Carriage Low Observable Seams, RAM Seals Low-Emission Radar and Avionics Curved Diverterless Inlets, Buried Engine Aircraft Shaping and Edge Alignment Weapons Carried Internally Infrared-Reducing (IR) Structure and Coatings Composite Structure UNCLASSIFIED Radar Absorbing Material (RAM) Large Capacity Internal Fuel Tanks Embedded Antennas UNCLASSIFIED Fundamental 5 TH Design Features Can Not Be Retrofitted Lockheed Martin Proprietary Information Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company 33

34 Survivability and Lethality F-35: Designed and Built for Agile Stealth Survivable Theater Access With Increased Lethality? Legacy Stealth Legacy TACAIR Significant Support (EW) Assets Required Engaged by Ground Defenses Surprise Lost Mission Effectiveness Degraded/Lost 5 TH Gen TACAIR No Support Assets Required No Tracks, No Shots Surprise Maintained Survivable and Lethal Stealth Shrinks Air-to-Air Detection Capability Tremendous Improvements in Combat Capability, Operational Flexibility, and Overall Force Efficiency in All Mission Areas A B_F-16GR_34

35 5 th Gen Fighters Will Meet All Future Air Dominance Mission Area Requirements 5 th Generation Fighters Uniquely Integrate: Legacy Air-to-Air All Aspect Stealth 5 th Gen F-22 F-35 Fighter Performance Total Situational Awareness Net-Enabled Operations Advanced Sustainment Legacy Legacy Standoff ISR FLOT Air-to-Ground 5 th Gen 5 th Gen Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (ISR) Unmatched Counter Air, Strike, and ISR Mission Capability Increases The Effectiveness of Legacy Forces Lockheed Martin Proprietary Information / Competition Sensitive Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company 35

36 Future with F-35 F-35 Creates Truly Global, Highly Effective Fighter Force Coalition Package Able to Tackle Heavily Defended Targets Closes Aerospace Capability Gap F-35 Provides National Capability With Leading Edge Technology Leveraging Economies of Commonality and Scale Future Strike Package F-35 US UK Netherlands Italy Canada Denmark Norway Turkey Australia Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited Alenia

37 F-35 International Partners and Security Cooperation Participants Level One Great Britain Level Two Italy Netherlands Level Three Turkey Canada Denmark Norway Australia SCP Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company Japan Korea DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. Israel Singapore Alenia

38 APG-81 Radar Advanced Electronically Scanned Array Air-to-Air Target Engagement Air-to-Air Target Detection/Track Synthetic Aperture RADAR Ground Moving Target Detection Electronic Support Measures Sea Surface Detection Lockheed Martin Martin Aeronautics Company DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited Alenia

39 Electro-Optical Targeting System Capabilities Air-to-Air Targeting Forward Looking Infrared Long Range Air-to-Air Infrared Search and Track Air-to-Surface Targeting Forward Looking Infrared Laser Designation Laser Spot Tracker Lockheed Martin Martin Aeronautics Company DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited Alenia

40 Distributed Aperture System Full Spherical Coverage Detection of Air-to-Air Missiles Detection of Threat Fighters Passive Tracking of Flight Members Detection of Surface to-air Missiles Detection & Targeting of Ground Elements Lockheed Martin Martin Aeronautics Company DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited Alenia

41 Electro-Optical Targeting System (EOTS) F-35 Integrated Avionics AESA/DAS/RWR/EOTS Full Spherical Coverage by RWR & Distributed Aperture System (DAS) RWR Antennae 360 o Coverage Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) DAS Apertures RADAR Electronic Support Measures Emitter Locating Network Connectivity SATCOM Data Links SINCGARS Have Quick MADL Lockheed Martin Proprietary Information / Competition Sensitive Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company 41

42 LOCKHEED MARTIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION Air-to-Air VLO Stealth Fighter Performance Integrated Sensor Fusion Net-Enabled Operations Advanced Sustainment Legacy F-35 First Look, First Shot, First Kill Relative Loss Exchange Ratio 1 Legacy >4 F-35 F-35 Is 400% Better - Asymmetric Advantage Restored LOCKHEED MARTIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION

43 Air-to-Surface LOCKHEED MARTIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION Relative Kills 8 VLO Stealth Fighter Performance Integrated Sensor Fusion Net-Enabled Operations Advanced Sustainment 4th Gen F-35 Advanced IADS Survivability 1 Legacy F-35 LOCKHEED MARTIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION

44 Sensors and Networks Enhance Non-Traditional Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (NTISR) Relative Track Depth Extends RF and SAR Imaging Coverage Supports Threat Detection and SAR Imaging Functionality Without Impacting Primary Mission ISR Data Distributed to Users in the Network-Centric Environment Friendly Forces RF Threat Detection/ EO/SAR Imaging Non-Traditional ISR Penetration Deep Into the Battlespace Better >6 FEBA 5 TH Gen RC-135/JSTARS (Standoff ISR) Sea Force 1 Traditional 2 Standoff UAV 5 TH Gen Lockheed Martin Proprietary Information Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company 44

45 LOCKHEED MARTIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION Affordable Fighter Recapitalization Domestic and UK International Partners Denmark F-16 Norway A-10 F/A-18 USAF USN F-35 Lightning Netherlands Italy Turkey Australia Canada F-16 F/A-18 F/A-18 Australia F-111 USMC AMX AV-8B Sea Harrier Harrier GR7 RN/RAF 13 Nations 17 Services 1 Program Italy Harrier Tornado LOCKHEED MARTIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION

46 F-35 Program Information Non Export Controlled Information Production 2012 Lockheed Martin Corporation Use or disclosure of the information contained herein is subject to the restrictions of the Cover Page Fighter Posse_

47 Denmark Systematic Software Engineering IFAD GPV iq Wise Dutch Space Aeronamic DA TNO NLR P Sun Electric Dutch Aero Eurocast Thales Cryogenics Bruel & Kjaer The Netherlands Terma Maersk Logistics Corena Danish Aerotech PHM Consortium Fokker - Elmo SP Aerospace Brookx Axxiflex Fokker - Aerostructures Thales Nederlands Norway Kitron Applica Techni Metronor Hexagon Corena Flextronics Kongsberg DNV EPM Technology Howmet ASCO Megellan-Bristol Herou Devtek United Kingdom Smiths Aerospace Canada DY4 Dishon CMC Electronics Microfiltrex Helmut Integrated Sys. Beaufort Ben Marine Mindready Cyclone Honeywell Eng Sys DRS Technologies Avcorp BAE SYSTEMS Goodrich Hamble Structures GKN Martin Baker Samputensilli Aermacchi Alenia York Galileo Aerea Moog - SBC Oto Meleraia Marconi Selenia Segundo Mona Italy Cusinetti Mecear Datamat Marconi Sirio Panel Piaggio Umbra UoP Logic Magnaghi Kalekalip Milsoft Havelsan Mikes Vestel Turkey Ayesas TAI Aselsan ALP Aviation Gate Elektronik Micro LTD Varley BAE Australia GPC Australia Broens Levett Aerostaff Cablex Metaltech Ferra Engr. Adecel Lovitt GKN Marand Hawker de Havilland Goodrich Services Production Parts Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited

48 F-35 Program Information Non Export Controlled Information Unprecedented Partnerships Lockheed Aeronautics Northrop Grumman Pratt & Whitney Rolls Royce BAE Systems ALENIA Fokker Aerostructures Turkish Aerospace Industries Marand Magellan Aerospace Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace Terma F-35 Depends on Strong Industrial Partnerships 2014 Lockheed Martin Corporation Use or disclosure of the information contained herein is subject to the restrictions of the Cover Page NDC

49 F-16 Bridge To The F-35 Lockheed Martin Proprietary Information / Competition Sensitive Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company 49

50 F-16V Key Components Group A Provisions for JHMCS Advanced Color Displays Full NVIS Compatibility Entire Cockpit Exterior Lights IPDG ADTE APG-83 - AESA Radar APX-126 CDEEU AESA Active Electronically Scanned Array ADTE Advanced Data Transfer Equipment CDEEU Common Data Entry Electronics Unit DFLCC Digital Flight Control Computer EGI Embedded GPS/INS IPDG Improved Programmable Display Generator JHMCS Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System NVIS Night Vision Imaging System DFLCC Link-16 LN-260 EGI Modular Mission Computer A

51 Capability F-35 Program Information - Non Export Controlled Information Releasable to Foreign Persons Quantum Leap In Capability 5 th Generation Fighters (Circa 2005 ) Net-Enabled Ops Integrated Sensor Fusion 4 th Generation Fighters (Circa 1975 ) Advanced Stealth With Fighter Performance Energy Maneuverability Multi-Mode Sensors Precision Weapons Time Italian Media - 51

52 Enabled By a Decision Making Cockpit.. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited Overview and Status

53 Fused Battlespace Information From On- and Off-Board Sensors Fused Battlespace Knowledge Provided To Pilot Lockheed Martin Proprietary Information / Competition Sensitive Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company 53

54 Interoperability F-16 & F-35 Sensors Weapons Communications

55 AESA Radar Multifunction Capability Track outside scan volume SA Sharing Weapon support Selectable search volumes Search while Track Cued search Search while Track Air-to-Air and Air-to-Ground with One Search-Track Mode Detect/Track Multiple Targets Longer Range Improved Resolution Resource Manager Optimizes Performance, Reduces Workload Connectivity with On-board and Off-board Sensors Air-toground targeting SAR widearea ground mapping Ground moving targets Sea surface search Electronic protection Situational Awareness, Lethality and Connectivity Beyond That of a Single Platform = FORCE MULTIPLIER LOCKHEED MARTIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION Use or disclosure of information contained herein is subject to restrictions on the cover page 55

56 Digital Video and High Speed Data Bus Provides Capability and Growth New Digital Improved Programmable Display Generator With High Speed Data Bus Full Function Center Pedestal Display With Electronic Flight Instruments Digital Video HIGH SPEED DATA BUS New Modular Mission Computer With High Speed Data Bus AESA RADAR With High Speed Data Bus and Improved Video Resolution LOCKHEED MARTIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION Use or disclosure of information contained herein is subject to restrictions on the cover page 56

57 Envisioned Voice and Datalinks Interoperability Link -16 Aviation & Air Defense Assets Beyond Line of Sight F-16 AWACs V-22 JSTARS F/A-18 E-2 Blue SAMs AEGIS SATCOM Carrier Prognostic Health Monitoring Datalink Air Base F/A-22 Amphibious Assault Ships LHA/LHD Intra/Inter-Flight Data Link Joint Tactical Radio System Functionality Joint Variable Message Format Ground Forces Over 120 Information Exchange Requirements to Ensure Interoperability Across US and Coalition Forces Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited Alenia

58 F-16/JSF Interoperability and Growth Opportunities LOCKHEED MARTIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company 58

59 Thank you! Questions? Lockheed LOCKHEED Martin Aeronautics MARTIN/NORTHROP Company GRUMMAN/BAE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS STATEMENT PROPRIETARY A. Approved INFORMATION for public release; distribution Lockheed is unlimited. Martin Aeronautics Company Alenia Cook

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