Missile carrier airplane

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1978-05-03

1980-06-24

Brown, David H.

Ordnance

Rocket launching

Having rocket-storage and transfer means

89 1815, F41F 306

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active

042089492

ABSTRACT:
An air launched cruise missile carrier airplane having a floor mounted track system for moving missile racks into a launch position adjacent to a side opening in the fuselage and ejecting missiles therethrough, then moving the empty missile racks from the launch location and repositioning a full rack of missiles thereat. A continuous missile launching sequence is provided by the floor track system which guides the movement of the missile racks within a cargo compartment of the fuselage for a continuous carousel movement.

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patent: 2731885 (1956-01-01), Nolan
patent: 2826120 (1958-03-01), Lang et al.
patent: 2900874 (1959-08-01), Tjossem
patent: 4040334 (1977-08-01), Smethers
patent: 4106389 (1978-08-01), Walley

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