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The Fighter Mafia was a controversial group of United States Air Force officers and civilian defense analysts who, in the 1960s and 1970s, advocated for fighter design criteria in opposition to those of the design boards of the time, and the use of John Boyd and Thomas P. Christie's energy … 展开
In the 1960s, both the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy were in the process of acquiring large, heavy fighters designed primarily to fight with air-to-air missiles. Project Forecast, a 1963 Air Force … 展开
As the Fighter Mafia attracted considerable controversy, the actual extent of their contribution to U.S. fighter design is a matter of … 展开
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1963Project Forecast, a 1963 Air Force attempt to identify future weapons trends, stated that a counter-air defense must be able to destroy aircraft at long ranges using advanced weapon systems.1965Starting in 1965, the Air Force had pursued a low-priority study of the Advanced Day Fighter (ADF), a 25,000-pound design.1967After they learned of the MiG-25 in 1967, the ADF was dropped in order to urgently focus work on the F-15.1969In 1969, under the guise that the Navy was developing a small, high-performance Navy aircraft, Riccioni won $149,000 to fund the "Study to Validate the Integration of Advanced Energy-Maneuverability Theory with Trade-Off Analysis".1971On January 6, 1971, an RFP was issued to industry for a 20,000-pound fighter to complement the F-15.1972The 1972 fiscal year budget assigned $12 million for Lightweight Fighter prototypes.1974Mafia member Harry Hillaker designed the purely air superiority day fighter prototype YF-16, which won the LWF contest but then turned into the multi-role fighter-bomber F-16 Fighting Falcon.1999"The 'Fighter Mafia'" was published in January 1999.CC-BY-SA 许可证中的维基百科文本 Pierre Sprey - Wikipedia
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The Air Force Maverick Who Led the “Fighter Mafia”
网页2020年2月4日 · The Air Force Maverick Who Led the “Fighter Mafia”. Colonel John Boyd was a true original—but he paid a stiff price. Widely recognized as one of the U.S. Air Force’s best jet pilots in the 1950s, …
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网页2020年6月24日 · John Boyd wasn't America's greatest ace (not even close), but his brain and ingenuity made him one of the greatest fighter pilots ever.