FR2792399B1 - METHOD OF LAUNCHING A VARIABLE-SPOT PROJECTILE, AMMUNITION AND LAUNCHER ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH A PROJECTILE - Google Patents

METHOD OF LAUNCHING A VARIABLE-SPOT PROJECTILE, AMMUNITION AND LAUNCHER ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH A PROJECTILE

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FR2792399B1
FR2792399B1 FR9904940A FR9904940A FR2792399B1 FR 2792399 B1 FR2792399 B1 FR 2792399B1 FR 9904940 A FR9904940 A FR 9904940A FR 9904940 A FR9904940 A FR 9904940A FR 2792399 B1 FR2792399 B1 FR 2792399B1
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projectile
ammunition
launching
spot
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Thierry Bredy
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Giat Industries SA
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41A—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A1/00—Missile propulsion characterised by the use of explosive or combustible propellant charges
    • F41A1/02—Hypervelocity missile propulsion using successive means for increasing the propulsive force, e.g. using successively initiated propellant charges arranged along the barrel length; Multistage missile propulsion
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41A—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A1/00—Missile propulsion characterised by the use of explosive or combustible propellant charges
    • F41A1/06—Adjusting the range without varying elevation angle or propellant charge data, e.g. by venting a part of the propulsive charge gases, or by adjusting the capacity of the cartridge or combustion chamber
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42—AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42B—EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION
    • F42B5/00—Cartridge ammunition, e.g. separately-loaded propellant charges
    • F42B5/02—Cartridges, i.e. cases with charge and missile
    • F42B5/08—Cartridges, i.e. cases with charge and missile modified for electric ignition

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
FR9904940A 1999-04-19 1999-04-19 METHOD OF LAUNCHING A VARIABLE-SPOT PROJECTILE, AMMUNITION AND LAUNCHER ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH A PROJECTILE Expired - Fee Related FR2792399B1 (en)

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