Cartridge launched - disk deployed chaff

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1984-10-29

1987-08-04

Kyle, Deborah L.

Ammunition and explosives

Cartridges

Noncircular projectile or cartridge

102438, 102504, 102505, 89 151, F42B 1342, F42B 516

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046838244

ABSTRACT:
A cartridge launched spin stabilized disk for deploying chaff (radar countermeasure dipoles) or other expendable materials or substances from a moving aircraft. The disk, containing the expendable material is ejected from the aircraft at some elevation angle and at an angle in azimuth off of the aircraft line-of-flight and dispenses the expendable material in a more or less uniform fashion for a brief period of time as it travels away from the aircraft.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3308759 (1967-03-01), Sorenson
patent: 3741125 (1973-06-01), La Pointe
patent: 3896732 (1975-07-01), Schaffer
patent: 4028701 (1977-06-01), Parks et al.
patent: 4175469 (1979-11-01), Ritland et al.
patent: 4183302 (1980-01-01), Schillreff
patent: 4446793 (1984-05-01), Gibbs
Exploratory Development of Disc Deployed Chaff, by M. T. Systems, Inc., Nov. 1981.

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