T37T38 System Program Manager Lt Col Troy Lanier 508MASSGGFMT DSN 5861203

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T-37/T-38System Program ManagerLt Col Troy
Lanier508MASSG/GFMTDSN 586-1203
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T-38 Program Overview

• TRAINING MISSION
  
• Primary Undergraduate Trainer
• 111,800 Flight Hours (AETC)
• 538 USAF Active
• MAINTENANCE/SUPPORT
• Air Vehicle
• Contract/Civil Service Maintenance
• Sustaining Engineering Support
• J85 Engine
• Civil Service Maintenance
• Sustaining Engineering Support
• Ground Based Training System
• Contract Maintenance
• Sustaining Engineering Support

Sheppard 114
Moody 68
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T-38 Prioritized Requirements
Modification Programs
Sustainment Efforts

• 1. Improved Anti-skid Brake

• Landing Gear
• Gearbox Seal
• -33 Wing Production

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T-38 Landing Gear Overhaul

• OH Nose and Main Landing Gear
• Fleet wide over 5 years 36 M potential
• Strut, Cylinder and other misc associated parts

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Projected T-38 Landing Gear Overhaul

• Program T-38 Landing Gear overhaul
• Scope All T-38 Nose and Main Gear
• Key Requirements
• Support parts requirements
• Validate Fatigue Critical Locations (FCL)
• Schedule Pending
• Budget 36M est. Type MSD Funds
• POC Sherry Nielsen, Program Manager, 84
  CSUG/GBCLA, T-38, T37, F-5 Gear 777-1991
• Acquisition Strategy Full Open Competition

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T-38 Gearbox Seal Improvement Project

• Project would select a seal to improve
  reliability and service life of gearbox
• Assess the failure mode of current seal
• Identify a more effective functionally and
  economically off-the-shelf seal
• Address any interface issues that may arise
  between seal and adapter plate

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Projected T-38Sustainment Effort

• Program Gearbox Improvement Project
• Scope Study, Analysis, Prototype, Test, Tech
  Data
• Key Requirements
• 50 reduction seal failures
• 75 reduction in seal replacements
• Schedule Sep 2007
• Budget 120,000 Type GSD Funds General
  Support Division Funds
• POC 84th MSUG/GMLSB/Adam Hamblin / 777-9356
  adam.hamblin_at_hill.af.mil
• Acquisition Strategy Full Open Competition or
  Design Engineering Support Program

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T-38 -33 Wing Improvement Program

• Improve Fatigue Critical Locations (FCL)
• Increased Life Cycle from 3,690 to 6,500 Hours
• Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals (IFF)
  Mission
• Technical Data Package (TDP) developed
• Includes all Engineering Drawing/Specs
• Data Rights-USAF Own
• Foster a competitive procurement effort

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T-38 -33 Wing Improvement Program

• Program T-38 -33 Wing Program
• Scope -33 Wing Procurement
• Key Requirements
• Manufacture wing to specifications
• SCHEDULE TBD
• BUDGET 15M TYPE MSD
• POC 508th MASSG/GFMTT/ Hector Sanchez/586-3665
  hector.sanchez_at_hill.af.mil
• Acquisition Strategy Full and Open Competition