An evaluation and detection method for confrontation based on an avionics system semi-physical simulation platform

CN117724359BActive Publication Date: 2026-09-04WUHU STATE-OWNED FACTORY OF MACHINING
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Application Number
CN202311692751.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
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Filing Date
2023-12-11
Publication Date
2026-09-04
Estimated Expiration
2043-12-11

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[0002]航空电子系统的对抗性能指标在地面难以检测,尤其针对多机间的数据链通信、火控解算以及武器投射命中情况难以评判,在真实环境中,众多的配试设备和战场环境存在执行难度大、经费成本高等因素的限制,造成大规模高频度的实装试验难以进行

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[0028] This invention can simulate a single aircraft or multiple aircraft in a network in a ground test laboratory. It can simulate the attitude and interception scenarios of the aircraft in real-world conditions through flight simulation and target simulation. It can also complete the hit assessment of the weapon after launch through the weapon ballistic model and complete the performance evaluation and testing of airborne equipment.

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Abstract

The application relates to the technical field of simulation confrontation evaluation detection, in particular to a confrontation evaluation detection method based on an avionics system semi-physical simulation platform, which comprises the following steps: network parameter planning loading of an airplane platform 1 and an airplane platform 2 is completed, network parameter planning loading of target machine parameters is completed; position and posture information of the target machine is sent to a radar target simulator; the radar provides the core processor according to the detected target information; data collectors in the airplane platform 1 and the airplane platform 2 acquire the data calculated by the radar and the core task processor in real time; a ground station acquires the real state of the airplane posture state, the interception state, the projection state and the electronic confrontation state. The application can simulate a single airplane or multiple airplanes in joint networking, can simulate the posture and the interception scene of the airplane in a real scene through flight simulation and target simulation, can complete the hit evaluation after weapon launching through a weapon trajectory model, and can complete the performance evaluation and detection of the airborne equipment.
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Technical Field

[0001] This invention relates to the field of simulation-based anti-counterfeiting assessment and testing technology, specifically to an anti-counterfeiting assessment and testing method based on a hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform for avionics systems. Background Technology

[0002] The countermeasures performance of avionics systems is difficult to test on the ground, especially the data link communication between multiple aircraft, fire control calculations, and weapon delivery hits. In real-world environments, the numerous testing equipment and battlefield conditions present limitations such as high execution difficulty and high costs, making it difficult to conduct large-scale, high-frequency live-fire tests.

[0003] Patent CN202210181986.1, "Method and System for Multi-Service Joint Training and Evaluation," discloses a training and evaluation method for anti-ship missiles and surface vessels used in the Navy and across different services. This method utilizes satellite communication to establish cross-regional communication among multiple services. It employs real-time missile flight simulation technology and real-time evaluation of missile firing effects in simulated combat scenarios within a realistic context. While this method can be extended to other equipment systems, it requires a scenario where multiple platforms can be online in real-time to complete joint training and evaluation. Since conducting operational evaluations of avionics systems in realistic scenarios is costly, there is an urgent need for a comprehensive verification and evaluation system based on a hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform. Summary of the Invention

[0004] To address the aforementioned technical problems, this invention proposes a method for combat assessment and testing based on a hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation platform for avionics systems. This method enables multi-aircraft simulated combat testing to be conducted on a ground-based HIL simulation platform, allowing for the analysis and evaluation of aircraft combat system effectiveness.

[0005] The technical problem to be solved by this invention is achieved by the following technical solution:

[0006] An adversarial assessment and detection method based on an avionics system hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform is proposed. The method utilizes a simulation-based adversarial assessment and detection platform, and the specific steps are as follows:

[0007] Step S1: Complete the network parameter planning and loading for aircraft platform 1 and aircraft platform 2 through ground loading, and complete the network parameter planning and loading for target aircraft parameters through the target information processing equipment in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform.

[0008] Step S2: Establish normal radio frequency network communication between multiple aircraft platforms, and each aircraft platform can correctly join the network.

[0009] Step S3: Set the position and attitude information of aircraft platform 1, aircraft platform 2 and target aircraft through the flight simulation system, so that aircraft platform 1 and aircraft platform 2 have the flight attitude of the predetermined flight mission, and send the position and attitude information of the target aircraft to the radar target simulator in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform, so that the radar target simulator in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform can obtain the position and attitude information of the target relative to aircraft platform 1 and aircraft platform 2.

[0010] Step S4: The radar target simulator in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform generates target information and illuminates it to the radar antenna through radio frequency signals;

[0011] Step S5: The radar in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform provides the target information to the core processor in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform. The operator can complete the interception and launch operations according to the target prompts on the display.

[0012] Step S6: The processor in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform calculates the fire control command according to the operation instructions;

[0013] Step S7: The data acquisition units in aircraft platform 1 and aircraft platform 2 acquire the data calculated by the radar and core task processor in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform in real time, convert the required data according to the internal message format, and send it to the terminal in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform via Ethernet communication.

[0014] Step S8: The ground station acquires the position, altitude, speed, interception, and delivery command information of the carrier and target aircraft, converts it according to the message protocol, and sends it to the ground data management system via the ground network management equipment.

[0015] Step S9: The ground data management system in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform decodes according to the message protocol to obtain the real-world aircraft attitude status, interception status, delivery status, and electronic countermeasures status.

[0016] Step S10: The ground combat evaluation system in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform generates the ballistic trajectory of the weapon after launch based on the flight attitude, radar interception status, and guidance time, combined with the weapon ballistic simulation model in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform, and sends the relevant data information to the three-dimensional situation display system in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform.

[0017] Step S11: The three-dimensional situation display system in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform generates corresponding terrain location, aircraft attitude, radar illumination graphics, and weapon trajectory based on the aircraft's latitude and longitude information, flight attitude information, radar illumination information, weapon launch information, and electronic reaction status information.

[0018] Step S12: The ground evaluation system in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform provides an effective evaluation of whether the weapon hit correctly based on the weapon's ballistic trajectory and time information, combined with the weapon's kill radius.

[0019] Preferably, the simulation-based avionics semi-physical simulation platform includes a dynamic testing avionics system semi-physical simulation platform, an integrated timing system, a ground network, target information processing equipment, a ground data management and analysis system, and a three-dimensional situation display system.

[0020] Preferably, the avionics system hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform includes airborne equipment, external actuators, and test cables.

[0021] Preferably, the airborne equipment includes a core processor, an atmospheric computer, an inertial navigation system, radar, external stores management equipment, cockpit display control and management equipment, communication, navigation and identification equipment, optoelectronic radar, electronic countermeasures equipment, lighting management equipment, and electromechanical management equipment.

[0022] Preferably, the external actuators include flight simulation computers, radar target simulators, weapon simulators, communication, navigation and identification actuators, optoelectronic target simulators, radar signal simulators and general integrated actuators.

[0023] Preferably, the integrated timing system includes a satellite receiving device and a satellite timing device, and the satellite timing device supports two timing information formats: IRIG-B and second pulse + time code.

[0024] Preferably, the terrestrial network includes radio frequency cables, radio frequency switching equipment, and attenuators.

[0025] Preferably, the target information processing device includes time calibration, network parameter planning, service message processing, and target fusion processing.

[0026] Preferably, the ground data management and analysis system includes a ground data management system and a ground combat assessment system.

[0027] The beneficial effects of this invention are:

[0028] This invention can simulate a single aircraft or multiple aircraft in a network in a ground test laboratory. It can simulate the attitude and interception scenarios of the aircraft in real-world conditions through flight simulation and target simulation. It can also complete the hit assessment of the weapon after launch through the weapon ballistic model and complete the performance evaluation and testing of airborne equipment. Attached Figure Description

[0029] The present invention will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments:

[0030] Figure 1 This is a structural block diagram of a hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform;

[0031] Figure 2 This is a structural block diagram of the ground network;

[0032] Figure 3 A functional view of the ground data management system;

[0033] Figure 4 This is a structural block diagram of a ground combat assessment system. Detailed Implementation

[0034] To make the technical means, creative features, objectives and effects of this invention easier to understand, the invention will be further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments.

[0035] An adversarial assessment and detection method based on an avionics system hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform is proposed. The platform includes an avionics system hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform, an integrated timing system, a ground network, target information processing equipment, a ground data management and analysis system, and a three-dimensional situation display system.

[0036] Among them, the avionics system hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform refers to the use of external equipment to simulate the dynamic data of sensors, providing the airborne equipment of the real avionics system with information such as speed, attitude, communication, and target detection that are the same as in actual flight, so as to complete the dynamic testing of the system in a static ground scenario.

[0037] A hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform for avionics systems includes airborne equipment, external actuators, and test cables, such as... Figure 1 As shown.

[0038] Airborne equipment includes a core processor, an atmospheric computer, inertial navigation equipment, radar, external stores management equipment, cockpit display, control and management equipment, communication, navigation and identification equipment, electro-optical radar, electronic countermeasures equipment, lighting management equipment, and electromechanical management equipment. The airborne equipment exchanges data and information via power supply and bus cables.

[0039] External actuators include flight simulation computers, radar target simulators, weapon simulators, communication, navigation and identification actuators, optoelectronic target simulators, radar signal simulators, and general integrated actuators.

[0040] The flight simulator has a built-in aerodynamic model that can simulate the flight status of the carrier aircraft and multiple target aircraft. The flight altitude, speed, pitch and other attitude information required by the carrier aircraft are injected into the airborne air data computer and inertial navigation equipment through the 429 test cable. At the same time, the flight simulator can generate the parameter information of the target aircraft relative to the carrier aircraft and provide it to the radar target simulator via Ethernet to generate the target data information required for radar detection.

[0041] The communication, navigation, and identification exciter provides the aircraft with the necessary radio navigation information, and provides the necessary TACAN, microwave landing, and other radio frequency signal excitation to the airborne communication, navigation, and identification subsystem via radio frequency cables, while establishing the necessary data link interoperability.

[0042] The radar target simulator receives target information from the flight simulation, converts it into target information for the carrier aircraft's radar, and transmits it to the carrier aircraft's radar via radio frequency cable, providing the carrier aircraft with target detection information.

[0043] The weapon simulator provides information on the status of the racks and weapons within the airborne external stores management subsystem.

[0044] The electro-optical target simulator can provide the necessary infrared target detection for the carrier aircraft.

[0045] The general-purpose integrated exciter provides the necessary non-avionics parameter data, mainly including engine status parameters, power system status parameters, etc., simulating the aircraft state in a way that is consistent with the real scenario.

[0046] The integrated timing system is used to ensure system time consistency, which is a crucial guarantee for operational effectiveness assessment. The integrated timing system consists of satellite receiving equipment and satellite timing equipment.

[0047] Satellite receiving equipment receives local satellite signals through a satellite antenna, amplifies the satellite signals, and sends them to satellite timing equipment.

[0048] The satellite timing equipment can forward multiple navigation satellite radio frequency signals (including GPS L1 and BDS B1, B3) and supports two timing information formats: IRIG-B and second pulse + time code, to achieve unified timing for aircraft platforms, target information processing systems and ground analysis and evaluation systems.

[0049] The ground-based network includes radio frequency cables, radio frequency switching equipment, and attenuators. An internal radio frequency network is used to simulate radio frequency information exchange in space, with internal data exchanged via Ethernet. For example... Figure 2 As shown.

[0050] Aircraft Platform 1 and Aircraft Platform 2 refer to the hardware-in-the-loop simulation experimental environment.

[0051] The data acquisition unit is used to collect information such as aircraft altitude, speed, weapon load, radar detection and interception commands, and weapon release commands from the airborne data management subsystem.

[0052] The data link terminal and the data acquisition unit exchange data via Ethernet. The data link terminal modulates the status information collected by the data acquisition unit to a high frequency band and establishes radio frequency network communication with the ground station through radio frequency switching equipment.

[0053] The ground station is mainly responsible for converting radio frequency signals, downconverting the data from the aircraft platform to intermediate frequency digital signals, and sending them to the network management equipment via Ethernet.

[0054] Network management equipment serves as a bridge between ground stations and ground data management systems, primarily used for IP address management and data forwarding.

[0055] The ground data management system receives data messages, parses and stores the data according to the link protocol, and supports data playback. It includes weapon models and can provide effective weapon launch hit assessments based on parameters such as radar interception status and damage radius. Furthermore, the ground data management system packages data according to the data format requirements of the 3D situation display system and sends it to the 3D situation display system.

[0056] The target information processing equipment is used to receive latitude, longitude, and altitude parameters from target information generated by flight simulation. It mainly includes time calibration, network parameter planning, business message processing, and target fusion processing.

[0057] The ground data management and analysis system includes a ground data management system and a ground combat assessment system.

[0058] The ground data management system receives data from network management devices via Ethernet and performs real-time data reception, parsing, storage, and other related processing. For example... Figure 3 As shown.

[0059] System configuration and management functions: basic interface management of the system, configuration of specific message protocols.

[0060] Log and log management functions: Write aircraft chain data messages into log files according to the specified format, and count the number of each data item in the log.

[0061] Data link receiving function: Receives real-time data messages and saves the received data.

[0062] Target information fusion processing function: Based on the message protocol, it realizes the fusion processing and status management of target information, can realize the response of application messages such as command and control, kill notification, and has infrared jamming and other setting functions.

[0063] Data playback function: Reads the saved playback data file, parses the read data and sends it to the 3D situation display software, and has functions such as setting playback start and pause.

[0064] Data link parsing function: Based on the message protocol, complete the parsing and storage of data link messages.

[0065] Data conversion function: Based on the header, information, and format requirements of the 3D situation display software, the data is packaged into data packages required by the 3D situation display software.

[0066] Data link packaging function: Packages data such as air-to-ground kill notifications and ground defense deployment responses into a link data format, which can be used to upload data to the aircraft platform.

[0067] Data distribution function: In real-time mode, the data sent to the 3D situation display software is saved.

[0068] The ground combat assessment system provides an evaluation and analysis of combat effectiveness based on information such as the radar acquisition status of the carrier aircraft and target aircraft, weapon guidance data, and the status of electronic countermeasures radiation sources, combined with weapon ballistic models and weapon damage radius calculations. For example... Figure 4 As shown.

[0069] The three-dimensional situation display system contains information such as three-dimensional maps, aircraft models, and weapon models. Based on real-time flight situation data sent by the ground data management system, it can display the flight status of main combat aircraft and main combat weapons. Based on the radar interception status and the simulation model of the weapon trajectory, it can generate the trajectory of the weapon after launch and provide a visual display of the hit determination based on time, location, and damage radius.

[0070] The specific steps are as follows:

[0071] Step S1: Complete the network parameter planning and loading for aircraft platform 1 and aircraft platform 2 through ground loading, and complete the network parameter planning and loading for target aircraft parameters through target information processing equipment.

[0072] Step S2: Establish normal radio frequency network communication between multiple aircraft platforms, and each aircraft platform can correctly join the network.

[0073] Step S3: Set the position and attitude information of aircraft platform 1, aircraft platform 2 and target aircraft through the flight simulation system, so that aircraft platform 1 and aircraft platform 2 have the flight attitude of the predetermined flight mission, and send the position and attitude information of the target aircraft to the radar target simulator, so that the radar target simulator can obtain the position and attitude information of the target relative to aircraft platform 1 and aircraft platform 2.

[0074] Step S4: The radar target simulator generates target information and illuminates it to the radar antenna via radio frequency signals.

[0075] Step S5: The radar provides the target information to the core processor, and the operator can perform manual operations such as interception and launch based on the target displayed on the screen.

[0076] Step S6: The processor calculates the fire control command according to the operation command.

[0077] In step S7, the data acquisition units in aircraft platform 1 and aircraft platform 2 acquire data from the radar and the core mission processor in real time, convert the required data (such as interception, projection, etc.) according to the internal message format, and send it to the terminal via Ethernet communication.

[0078] Step S8: The ground station obtains the position, altitude, speed, interception, and deployment command information of the carrier and target aircraft, converts it according to the message protocol, and sends it to the ground data management system via the ground network management equipment.

[0079] Step S9: The ground data management system decodes the message protocol to obtain the real-time aircraft attitude status, interception status, delivery status, and electronic countermeasures status.

[0080] Step S10: The ground combat assessment system generates the ballistic trajectory of the weapon after launch based on the flight attitude, radar interception status, and guidance time, combined with the weapon ballistic simulation model, and sends the relevant data information to the three-dimensional situation display system.

[0081] Step S11: The three-dimensional situation display system generates corresponding terrain location, aircraft attitude, radar illumination graphics, and weapon trajectory based on the aircraft's latitude and longitude information, flight attitude information, radar illumination information, weapon launch information, and electronic reaction status information.

[0082] Step S12: The ground assessment system provides an effective assessment of whether the weapon hit its target correctly, based on the weapon's ballistic trajectory and time information, combined with the weapon's kill radius.

[0083] The foregoing has shown and described the basic principles, main features, and advantages of the present invention. Those skilled in the art should understand that the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments. The embodiments and descriptions in the specification are merely prisms of the invention. Various changes and modifications can be made to the invention without departing from its spirit and scope, and all such changes and modifications fall within the scope of the present invention as claimed. The scope of protection of this invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A method for adversarial evaluation and detection based on a hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform for avionics systems, characterized in that: The application of a simulation-based countermeasures evaluation and testing platform based on avionics semi-physical simulation is carried out through the following steps: Step S1: Complete the network parameter planning and loading for aircraft platform 1 and aircraft platform 2 through ground loading, and complete the network parameter planning and loading for target aircraft parameters through the target information processing equipment in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform. Step S2: Establish normal radio frequency network communication between multiple aircraft platforms, and each aircraft platform can correctly join the network. Step S3: Set the position and attitude information of aircraft platform 1, aircraft platform 2 and target aircraft through the flight simulation system, so that aircraft platform 1 and aircraft platform 2 have the flight attitude of the predetermined flight mission, and send the position and attitude information of the target aircraft to the radar target simulator in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform, so that the radar target simulator in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform can obtain the position and attitude information of the target relative to aircraft platform 1 and aircraft platform 2. Step S4: The radar target simulator in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform generates target information and illuminates it to the radar antenna through radio frequency signals; Step S5: The radar in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform provides the target information to the core processor in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform. The operator can complete the interception and launch operations according to the target prompts on the display. Step S6: The processor in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform calculates the fire control command according to the operation command; Step S7: The data acquisition units in aircraft platform 1 and aircraft platform 2 acquire the data calculated by the radar and core task processor in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform in real time, convert the required data according to the internal message format, and send it to the terminal in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform via Ethernet. Step S8: The ground station obtains the position, altitude, speed, interception, and deployment command information of the carrier aircraft and the target aircraft, converts it according to the message protocol, and sends it to the ground data management system via the ground network management equipment. Step S9: The ground data management system in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform decodes according to the message protocol to obtain the real-world aircraft attitude status, interception status, delivery status, and electronic countermeasures status. Step S10: The ground combat evaluation system in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform generates the ballistic trajectory of the weapon after launch based on the flight attitude, radar interception status, and guidance time, combined with the weapon ballistic simulation model in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform, and sends the relevant data information to the three-dimensional situation display system in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform. Step S11: The three-dimensional situation display system in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform generates corresponding terrain location, aircraft attitude, radar illumination graphics, and weapon trajectory based on the aircraft's latitude and longitude information, flight attitude information, radar illumination information, weapon launch information, and electronic reaction status information. Step S12: The ground evaluation system in the simulation confrontation evaluation and detection platform provides an effective evaluation of whether the weapon hit the target correctly based on the weapon's ballistic trajectory and time information, combined with the weapon's kill radius. The simulation-based avionics-physical simulation platform includes a dynamic testing avionics system hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform, an integrated timing system, a ground network, target information processing equipment, a ground data management and analysis system, and a three-dimensional situation display system. The integrated timing system includes satellite receiving equipment and satellite timing equipment, which supports two timing information formats: IRIG-B and second pulse + time code.

2. The adversarial evaluation and detection method based on a hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform for avionics systems according to claim 1, characterized in that: The hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform for avionics systems includes airborne equipment, external actuators, and test cables.

3. The adversarial evaluation and detection method based on a hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform for avionics systems according to claim 2, characterized in that: Airborne equipment includes a core processor, an atmospheric computer, inertial navigation equipment, radar, external stores management equipment, cockpit display control and management equipment, communication, navigation and identification equipment, optoelectronic radar, electronic countermeasures equipment, lighting management equipment, and electromechanical management equipment.

4. The adversarial evaluation and detection method based on a hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform for avionics systems according to claim 2, characterized in that: External actuators include flight simulation computers, radar target simulators, weapon simulators, communication, navigation and identification actuators, optoelectronic target simulators, radar signal simulators, and general integrated actuators.

5. The adversarial evaluation and detection method based on a hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform for avionics systems according to claim 1, characterized in that: The terrestrial network includes radio frequency cables, radio frequency switching equipment, and attenuators.

6. The adversarial evaluation and detection method based on a hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform for avionics systems according to claim 1, characterized in that: The target information processing equipment includes time calibration, network parameter planning, service message processing, and target fusion processing.

7. The adversarial evaluation and detection method based on a hardware-in-the-loop simulation platform for avionics systems according to claim 1, characterized in that: The ground data management and analysis system includes a ground data management system and a ground combat assessment system.

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