Robert J. Schlesinger, Principles of Electronic Warfare, Prentice-Hall, 1961, republished by Peninsula Publishing, P.O. Box 867, Los Altos, CA 94022.
J.W. Crispin, Jr., and K.M. Siegel, Methods of Radar Cross-Section Analysis, Academic Press, New York, 1968.
Herbert Stadmore, "Radar Cross Section Fundamentals for the Aircraft Designer," AIAA Paper 79-1818, 1979.
George W. Stimpson, Introduction to Airborne Radar, Hughes Aircraft Company, 1983. This is a beautiful book for aerospace engineers. It explains the concepts for non-electrical engineers, yet is complete.
Allen E. Fuhs, Radar Cross Section Lectures, AIAA, 1983.
Robert E. Ball, The Fundamentals of Aircraft Combat Survivability Analysis and Design, Second Edition, AIAA, New York, 2003.
Eugene F. Knott, John F. Shaeffer, and Michael T. Tuley, Radar Cross Section, Its Prediction, Measurement and Reduction, ArTech House, Dedham, MA, 1985, 2nd Edition, 1993 (ArTech is now in Boston).
John T. Bolljahn and J. V. N. Granger, "Aircraft Antennas," Chap. 27, Granger Associates, Palo Alto, CA (chap. in unknown handbook) This is an extremely helpful chapter for designers on how antennas need to be installed and how they work.
August Goldin, Jr., Radar Electronic Warfare, AIAA, New York, 1987.
Vincent Volpe and J.M. Schiavone, "Balancing Design for Survivability," AIAA 93- 0982, Feb. 1993.
Alan C. Brown, "Fundamentals of Low Radar Cross-Section Aircraft Design," Journal of Aircraft, Vol. 30, No. 3, May-June 1993, pp.289-290.
J. Wayne Burns, "Introduction to Stealth Technology and Stealth Aircraft Weight Penalties," SAWE Journal, Fall 1993, pp.40-58. (SAWE is the Society of Allied Weight Engineers)
see also, Aircraft Survivability
A periodical published by the Joint Aeronautical Commander's
Group, Joint Technical Coordinating Group/Aircraft Survivability. Address:
SURVIAC, WL/FIVS/SURVIAC, Wright-Patterson AFB, 45433-6553.
and
The 'Aircraft Combat Survivability' Education Web Site
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