Ammunition and explosives – Projectiles – Composite
Patent
1980-04-25
1996-10-22
Nelson, Peter A.
Ammunition and explosives
Projectiles
Composite
102518, F42B 1200
Patent
active
055679080
ABSTRACT:
An anti ship warhead utilizing a reactive case is disclosed. The case is a agnesium alloy which increases the blast damage once the warhead moves into the interior of a target. Moreover, the nose plate is hardened steel specially designed to cause ripping and tearing of the exterior wall as the warhead penetrates.
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Mc Cubbin Melvin J.
Miles Paul A.
Weeks James A.
Forrest, Jr. John L.
Nelson Peter A.
Sliwka Melvin J.
The United of America as represented by the Secretary of the Nav
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