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Rapid Decompression & Ejection Survivability Testing
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The contract requires comprehensive testing and analysis to validate the survivability of a pilot mask under extreme ejection conditions, specifically subjecting it to rapid decompression of no more than 45 mm Hg pressure spike and windblast speeds of 600 KEAS. The work must be conducted using a combination of wind tunnel experimentation, advanced modeling techniques, and high-fidelity test facilities including the AFRL centrifuge to simulate the physical and environmental stresses encountered during emergency ejection. The goal is to ensure the mask remains fully functional and does not contribute to pilot injury under these brutal, life-critical scenarios. This subcontract is issued under the NAICS code 541690 for other scientific and technical consulting services and is managed by the Department of Defense through the W6QK Acc-apg Natick office. The performance location is in Natick, with responses due by June 5, 2026, at 4:00 PM. The contract emphasizes technical rigor and real-world validation, demanding precise adherence to aerodynamic and pressure load thresholds to guarantee pilot safety during high-speed ejection events, with all findings to be supported by empirical data and analysis derived from approved test infrastructure.
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Natick, MA, USASet-Aside
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This scope was carved out of W911QY_26_RFI_JSAM_JSF.
The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.
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