美国空军自从1985年2月正式公布实施2000年可靠性及维修行动计划以来,其可靠性和维修性工作已取得显著进展。主要表现在:首先实现了观念的转变。突出了可靠性与维修性的地位。树立可靠性与维修性与技术性能、费用及进度同等重要的观念,树立武器系统寿命周期的观念。把武器装备质量观念从以往的以性能为中心转变到以效能为中心;第 The United States Air Force has made significant progress in its reliability and maintainability work since it formally announced the implementation of the 2000 Reliability and Maintenance Action Plan in February 1985. Mainly manifested in: First of all, to achieve the concept of change. Highlight the status of reliability and maintainability. Establish the concept of reliability and maintainability as important as technical performance, cost and schedule, and establish the concept of the life cycle of the weapon system. The concept of the quality of weapons and equipment from the previous performance-centric change to performance-centric;