Ammunition and explosives – Shells – Focused or directed detonation
Patent
1981-02-04
1985-02-05
Tudor, Harold J.
Ammunition and explosives
Shells
Focused or directed detonation
102517, F42B 1122
Patent
active
044972539
ABSTRACT:
An armor-piercing projectile having a hard core and a hollow charge disposed in front of the hard core with respect to the direction of flight. A proximity fuse is arranged in the projectile and is adapted to effect an ignition of the hollow charge prior to the impacting of the armor-piercing projectile on the target.
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Rheinmetall GmbH
Tudor Harold J.
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