Estimates of Aircraft Shelter Costs
ResearchPublished 1955
This short paper presents a cost analysis of alternative hardened aircraft shelter designs for a notional fighter aircraft and B-66, B-47, and B-52 bombers. Shelter design performance and cost are assessed against blasts producing 50, 200, and 500 psi overpressures.
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- Copyright: RAND Corporation
- Availability: Web-Only
- Year: 1955
- Pages: 3
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.7249/D3347
- Document Number: D-3347-PR
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Peter, Marc, Jr., Estimates of Aircraft Shelter Costs. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 1955. https://www.rand.org/pubs/documents/D3347.html.
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