Active component of submunition, as well as flechette warhead an

Details Active component of submunition, as well as flechette warhead an Active component of submunition, as well as flechette warhead an

1988-09-09

1990-05-08

Tudor, Harold J.

Ammunition and explosives

Shells

With secondary shells

102357, 102703, F42B 1350

Patent

active

049228269

ABSTRACT:
An active component of submunition for utilization from a carrier against different target objects, especially against semi-hard and hard or heavily armored target objects; as well as warheads for this purpose and flechettes which are preferably deployed over the targets through the intermediary of such warheads. The active component incorporates at least one warhead having flechettes, which is equipped with a propellant or propulsion mechanism for the acceleration of the warhead in the direction of effect for the flechettes, and with an ejector piston for additional acceleration of the flechettes through the ejection from the precedingly accelerated warhead.

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