On December 12, 2022, PEO LS approved PM GBAD to proceed in transitioning into the ‘certify the prototype for deployment’ phase of the rapid prototyping MTA strategy. This certification entails developing logistics and sustainment planning, additional testing to include tailored safety testing, assem...
The objective is to determine if an aircraft is flown more or less severely than designed, and to provide benefit in the form of either safety or economy. Although most of the beneficiaries from the SAFE program have been fixed wing aircraft, NAVAIR has been working to implement the first ...