Submarine launched unmanned aerial vehicle

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1995-09-11

1997-04-01

Kashnikow, Andres

Aeronautics and astronautics

Aircraft propulsion

Launching

244 325, 244 328, 244 324, 114316, 89 18, 89 1809, F41F 304, F42B 1520, F42B 1014, B63G 830

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056158475

ABSTRACT:
A submarine launched unmanned aerial vehicle comprises an elongated genery cylindrically-shaped body. Tail fins are stored in the body and are self-deployable to extend outwardly from the body. A booster motor is fixed to an aft end of the body and is self-releasable from the body. A propeller is disposed at the aft end of the body and is self-deployable to an exposed position at the aft end of the body after release of the booster motor. A propulsion motor is mounted in the body and is operative to drive the propeller. Rotors are stored in the body and are self-deployable to an exposed position wherein the rotors provide lift to the vehicle.

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