From Ground Testing to Safe Release: Plan, Execute, and Analyze with Confidence

This course provides an overview of the aircraft Stores Certification process. Students are provided with an introduction to ground testing and flight testing leading up to the captive carriage and Safe Release flights with an emphasis on how to plan and execute tests safely and efficiently, as well as the data acquisition and analysis requirements and methodologies.

This course includes a personal Welcome and Overview session (1/2 hour) and a Q&A and Debrief session (1 hour) with an instructor on the academic team.

Duration:     35+ hours – optional on-site flying week(s) available on demand at extra cost

Example Curriculum

  Introduction to MIL-HDBK-1763
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  Structural and Static Testing
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  Aerodynamic and Environmental Testing
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  Weapons and Firing Tests
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  Performance and Dynamic Testing
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  Release and Jettison Tests
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