Ordnance – Rocket launching – Movable launcher
Patent
1977-05-10
1978-08-15
Brown, David H.
Ordnance
Rocket launching
Movable launcher
89 1816, F41F 306
Patent
active
041063899
ABSTRACT:
An aircraft has a fuselage with a forward cockpit, an aft mounted fin, and an upper deck extending between the two, there being a weapon launcher assembly of elongated form with a forward end through which rocket propelled weapons are launched, a rearward end through which rocket exhaust is dissipated, and an upper deck extending between the two, the launcher being pivotable between a stowed position wherein it lies with its upper deck smoothly continuous with the upper deck of the fuselage and an extended weapon launch position wherein the weapons can be launched clear of the forward cockpit.
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British Aircraft Corporation
Brown David H.
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