Projectile

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1980-03-04

1981-11-03

Tudor, Harold J.

Ammunition and explosives

Shells

102476, 102501, F42B 1122, F42B 1300

Patent

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042979480

ABSTRACT:
A spin stabilized projectile is arranged to have variable flight stability. he projectile has a casing with a cavity that contains a given mass of fluid. The cavity is shaped to provide a balanced flow of fluid with respect to the axis of spin as the projectile is trajected. This balanced flow alters the flight stability of the projectile.

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patent: 2011249 (1935-08-01), Larson
patent: 2884859 (1959-05-01), Alexander et al.
patent: 3628457 (1971-12-01), Magnusson
patent: 3942443 (1976-03-01), Lyles
patent: 3995550 (1976-12-01), D'Amico, Jr.

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