Fin assembly for a projectile

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1989-06-26

1992-01-07

Carone, Michael J.

Aeronautics and astronautics

Missile stabilization or trajectory control

Externally mounted stabilizing appendage

F42B 1014

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050783378

ABSTRACT:
A fin assembly comprises a plurality of fin elements 12 each formed of flexible sheet material (e.g. cloth) which are stowed in collapsed form adjacent the aft motor nozzle and are deployed to an extended form on which they provide effective aerodynamic surfaces.

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patent: 4411398 (1988-10-01), Wedertz et al.
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