Ordnance – Rocket launching – Having tubular guide means
Patent
1996-06-25
2000-03-28
Jordan, Charles T.
Ordnance
Rocket launching
Having tubular guide means
89 65, 244 314, F41F 3045, F41G 730
Patent
active
060416882
ABSTRACT:
An improved missile launch tube design (10) for wireless TOW missiles. The inventive launch tube (10) includes electronic circuitry (30) for missile guidance and an antenna (40) mounted within a protective casing (12). In a particular embodiment, the electronic circuit (30) includes a radio frequency encoder and transmitter and the antenna (40) is a radio frequency antenna mounted in a spacer ring (20) disposed at the first end (14) of the tube (10).
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Cock R. T.
Woznica M.
Alkov Leonard A.
Collins David W.
Jordan Charles T.
Lenzen, Jr. Glenn H.
Montgomery Christopher K.
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