Atch_2_-_CTF_Capability.pdf

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Countermeasures Test Facility (CTF) Capability 2015

The CTF includes IR Suppression fabrication shop; engine test stand with indoor and outdoor test ranges; workstations and software for test data acquisition, analysis, as well as design and simulation of IR Suppressors.

Engine & Countermeasures Test Facility

Develops / tests exhaust configurations for current and future Army rotary wing platforms.

Perform full spectrum engine performance assessments of mock-up platform installations.

o Full AH-64 & UH-60 Nacelle mock-up for complete aircraft representation.

Instrumentation and data acquisition system capable of real time display and recording of 96 Pressure & 105 Temperature channels.

Facility currently utilizes T701D and Allison 250-C-30 series of engines.

Facility capability expansion activities are underway to enable test and evaluation of turboshaft engines up to 7500 shp. These include power plants such as the T55-L-714 and GE 38 engines.

o Engine load absorption performed through KAHN water brake dynamometers.

Dedicated radiometric instrumentation suite for acquisition and reduction of thermal imagery & spectral data.

o Mid-wave 1-5 Microns (Imagery & Spectral Data) o LW 8-12 Microns (Imagery & Spectral Data) o Hyper Spectral Imagery 2 – 5 Microns

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