Joint Advanced Strike Technology program

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The Joint Advanced Strike Technology program was a U.S. defense research and development initiative that laid the technological and conceptual groundwork for what became the Joint Strike Fighter (F-35) program.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. defense research and development program
military aviation technology program
aimedAt development of advanced strike aircraft technologies
contributedTo Joint Strike Fighter concept definition
requirements for the F-35 Lightning II
country United States
domain combat aircraft
emphasis commonality across service variants
life-cycle cost reduction
supportability and maintainability
focus advanced avionics
affordability and cost reduction
aircraft design technologies
multirole strike capability
stealth technology
weapons integration
fundingSource U.S. Department of Defense budget
goal develop common technologies for multiple U.S. services
lay technological groundwork for a next-generation strike fighter
operator Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Navy
outcome refined operational concepts for joint strike aircraft
technology maturation for Joint Strike Fighter program
partOf U.S. advanced tactical aircraft modernization efforts
predecessorOf F-35 Lightning II program
Joint Strike Fighter program
relatedTo F-35 Lightning II
multirole fighter aircraft
stealth strike aircraft
researchArea aerodynamics
low observable technologies
mission systems
propulsion integration
systems integration
weapons carriage and release systems
serviceUsersPlanned U.S. Air Force
U.S. Marine Corps
U.S. Navy
status completed
successor F-35 Lightning II development program
Joint Strike Fighter program
timePeriod 1990s
typeOfTechnologyProgram joint-service program

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
JSF program
Joint Strike Fighter program
predecessorProgram

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