Composite ballistic armor system

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1984-08-23

1988-07-19

Bentley, Stephen C.

Ordnance

Shields

Shape or composition

109 79, 109 82, F41H 504

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047577428

ABSTRACT:
Ballistic armor capable of meeting the threat of armor piercing projectiles of the type having a surface facing formed of individual elements and a backing capable of catching fragmented projectiles; the surface elements having gaps between them, the armor having a ballistic re-enforcing and deflecting strip secured to the armor over the said gaps, the strips being of hardened ballistic material and configurated to deflect the projectiles arriving at a predetermined degree of obliquity so as to force the projectiles to traverse a longer path through the armor.

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