Ammunition and explosives – Shells – Focused or directed detonation
Patent
1987-06-18
1989-07-18
Jordan, Charles T.
Ammunition and explosives
Shells
Focused or directed detonation
102310, F42B 1310
Patent
active
048482382
ABSTRACT:
An active munition element for combatting a target provided with a jamming device, the element including: a front charge; a rear charge mounted behind the front charge and having a hollow charge element; components connected for actuating each charge, the front charge being operative for developing kinetic energy in the target so as to neutralize the jamming device and the rear charge being actuated after the front charge to be effective against the target without interference; and a tube defining a narrow longitudinal channel having a smaller diameter than, and coaxial with, the rear charge, the channel extending forwardly from the rear charge and having a front end region housing the front charge.
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Bocker Jurgen
Furch Benjamin
Peters Jorg
Pfaehler Jorg
Jordan Charles T.
Klein Richard
Rheinmetall GmbH
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