Method for determining missile information from radar returns

Details Method for determining missile information from radar returns Method for determining missile information from radar returns

2007-11-13

2007-11-13

Lobo, Ian J. (Department: 3662)

Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g.,

Return signal controls radar system

Receiver

Reexamination Certificate

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11253309

ABSTRACT:
A target missile identifier compares radar cross-section (RCS) information about the missile with a set including at least one template of RCS to make determination(s) of at least one of (a) the missile type (solid/liquid propellant), (b) missile main engine cutoff, andor (c) staging state of a multistage missile.

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Dybdal, Robert B., “Radar Cross Section Measurements”, Proceedings of the IEEE, vol. 75, No. 4, Apr. 1987.

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