Ammunition and explosives – Pyrotechnics – Flare
Patent
1991-03-29
1992-08-11
Nelson, Peter A.
Ammunition and explosives
Pyrotechnics
Flare
102505, 102513, 102529, F42B 428, F42B 1300
Patent
active
051369516
ABSTRACT:
A nosecone/fairing for reducing the aerodynamic drag of an underwing mounted chaff and flare dispenser has the shape of a flattened paraboloid and covers only the generally square front of the chaff and flare dispenser. The nosecone/fairing is made of fiberglass and attaches to the chaff and flare dispenser by mounting holes in the nosecone/fairing located to align with preexisting holes in the unmodified chaff and flare dispenser.
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Nelson Peter A.
Sinder Fredric L.
Singer Donald J.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
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