Controlled depth of burial penetrator

Details Controlled depth of burial penetrator Controlled depth of burial penetrator

1977-02-02

1978-05-23

Brown, David H.

Ammunition and explosives

Igniting devices and systems

102 8, F42B 2500

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040904466

ABSTRACT:
A controlled depth of burial penetrator having a front and rear section. These sections are secured together with the leading edge or nose of the rear section being at approximately 45.degree. with respect to a line drawn along the longitudinal axis of the penetrator. The front section contains a separating charge which at a predetermined time after impact separates the front and rear sections. Subsequently the rear section is thrust off in a direction different from said first section thereby effecting its controlled depth of penetration within the earth.

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patent: 2338322 (1944-01-01), Ferrer
patent: 2654320 (1953-10-01), Schmid
patent: 3282214 (1966-11-01), Briscoe
patent: 3528530 (1970-09-01), Franck et al.
patent: 3774540 (1973-11-01), Burford et al.

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