Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft structure – Passenger or cargo loading or discharging
Patent
1986-02-18
1987-10-06
Barefoot, Galen
Aeronautics and astronautics
Aircraft structure
Passenger or cargo loading or discharging
89 151, 89 154, 89 159, B64D 106, B64D 708
Patent
active
046977643
ABSTRACT:
An aircraft autonomous, reconfigurable internal weapons bay for launching different types of weapons such as air-to-air and air-to-ground missiles with folding or fixed fins. The weapons bay is characterized by having internally folding doors which provide separate shallow compartments. The individual compartments are adaptable for carrying a multitude of different types and sizes of missiles internally or semi-submerged.
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Hardy Richard
Neumann Frank D.
Ruzicka Dennis E.
Barefoot Galen
The Boeing Company
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