MIL-STD-2071 Testing Of Chaff Radar Cross-SectionThis standard establishes the procedures, requirements, and instructions for testing chaff payloads under flight conditions to determine compliance with the associated system performance or detail specification specified in the contract.

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MIL-STD-2071A(AS)

FOREWORD

1.  This standard is approved for use by the Naval Air Systems Command, Department of the

Navy and is available for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense.

2.  The purpose of this standard is to describe and illustrate practices and procedures to be followed when measuring the radar cross-section (RCS) of airborne dispensed chaff countermeasures for acceptance purposes.  This standard relates the prescribed requirements to the existing stage of technological achievement, making the most effective use of commercially available, state-of-the-art equipment.

3.  Beneficial comments (recommendations, additions, deletions) and any pertinent data which may be of use in improving this document should be addressed to:  Commander, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Code 414100B120-3, Highway 547, Lakehurst, NJ  08733-

5100, by using the Standardization Document Improvement Proposal (DD Form 1426) appearing at the end of this document or by letter.

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