PREPARATION OF TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGE WARHEAD SECTION, ATOMIC, TRAINING, XM74 (TYPE X).

Abstract

Open- nded Terms: Nike-Hercules, M-74 trainers. Work was completed on the preparation of the technical data package for the warhead section, atomic, training XM-74 (type X). The XM-74 trainer was designed as a handling and checkout trainer for se by launcher level troops responsible for the final assembly, checkout and launching of Nike Hercule missiles. It is designed to train troops in all operations pertaining to the nuclear warhead section of the Hercules missile from component receipt t final checkout on the launcher rail when assembled with two additional training items. These are the inert missile body section with batteries and cables and the inert booster section. The XM-74 trainer consists of eight assem lies: static probe, nose section with fins, warhead section, fairing band, arm plug, saf plug, surface to air plug, and surface to surface plug. Each of these asse blies is briefly described. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1961
Accession Number
AD0261080

Entities

People

  • G.h. Wesp

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Assembly
  • Launchers
  • Launching
  • Nuclear Warheads
  • Training
  • Warheads

Readers

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Missile Defense Systems.
  • Software Engineering