AUTOMATIC RELEASE POINT CONTROL EQUIPMENT

Abstract

The Automatic Release Point Control Equipment is now used in part of the WE. 177 trials to ensure that the weapon released from a low-flying aircraft will impact correctly on a hard target. This paper outlines the need for such a system, the method of operation and some results obtained in early trials.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1965
Accession Number
AD0396438

Entities

People

  • M. J. Kempster

Organizations

  • Royal Aircraft Establishment

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Automatic
  • Detectors
  • Electronics
  • Errors
  • Flight Speeds
  • Focal Planes
  • Government (Foreign)
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Impact Point
  • Light Pulses
  • Light Sources
  • National Security
  • Power Supplies
  • Sunlight
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Combustion science or combustion engineering.
  • Geodesy
  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.