Research Catalog

Title

Cost-effective helicopter options for partner nations / Christopher A. Mouton, David T. Orletsky, Michael Kennedy, Fred Timson, Adam Grissom, Akilah Wallace.

Author

Mouton, Christopher A.

Publication

• Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND Corporation, [2015]
• ©2015

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Details

Additional Authors

• Orletsky, David T., 1963-
• Kennedy, Michael, 1949-
• National Defense Research Institute (U.S.), issuing body.

Description

xx, 66 pages : color illustrations, color maps; 28 cm

Subjects

• Mountain warfare > Equipment and supplies > Evaluation
• Military assistance, American
• Desert warfare > Equipment and supplies > Evaluation
• Military helicopters > Cost effectiveness > Evaluation
• United States > Armed Forces > Equipment > Cost effectiveness

Note

• "National Defense Research Institute."
• "Prepared for the office of the Secretary of Defense."
• "RR-141/1-OSD"--Page 4 of cover.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 65-66).

Contents

• Machine generated contents note: ch. One Introduction -- Six-Step Methodology -- Definition of Analytical Cases -- Definition of Helicopter Alternatives -- Development of Mission-Tasks -- Effectiveness Analysis -- Cost Analysis -- Integration of Effectiveness and Cost Analysis -- Report Structure -- ch. Two Mission-Task Development -- Defining Mission-Tasks -- Defining Routes -- Afghanistan Mission-Tasks -- Iraq Mission-Tasks -- Mission-Tasks: 29 Partner Nations -- ch. Three Effectiveness Analysis -- The Effectiveness Model -- Input Parameters -- Method of Calculation -- Effectiveness Outputs, Four Archetype Partner Nations -- Overall Effectiveness of Lift Helicopter Alternatives -- Sample Mission-Task Effectiveness of Lift Helicopter Alternatives -- Overall Effectiveness of Attack Helicopter Alternatives.
• Ch. Four Cost Analysis -- Definitions -- Flyaway Cost -- Bell Flyaway Cost-Estimates -- Boeing Flyaway Cost-Estimates -- Sikorsky Flyaway Cost-Estimates -- AgustaWestland Flyaway Cost-Estimates -- Eurocopter Flyaway Cost-Estimates -- Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant Flyaway Cost-Estimates -- O & S Costs -- O & S Cost-Estimates for Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant Platforms -- O & S Cost Model -- CERs for O & S Maintenance Cost Categories -- ch. Five Cost-Effectiveness Integration Analysis and Results -- Cost-Effectiveness Analysis -- Utility Helicopter Alternative Cost-Effectiveness -- Afghanistan -- Utility Helicopter Alternative Cost-Effectiveness -- Iraq -- Utility Helicopter Alternative Cost-Effectiveness -- Other Partner Nations -- Attack Helicopter Alternative Effectiveness -- ch. Six Summary Findings -- Key Findings: Utility Helicopters -- Key Findings: Attack Helicopters.

Call Number

JBF 17-289

ISBN

• 9780833087164
• 0833087169

LCCN

2015931890

OCLC

900306419

Author

Mouton, Christopher A., author.

Title

Cost-effective helicopter options for partner nations / Christopher A. Mouton, David T. Orletsky, Michael Kennedy, Fred Timson, Adam Grissom, Akilah Wallace.

Publisher

Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND Corporation, [2015]

Copyright Date

©2015

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 65-66).

Added Author

Orletsky, David T., 1963- author.

Kennedy, Michael, 1949- author.

National Defense Research Institute (U.S.), issuing body.

Research Call Number

JBF 17-289