SELF-CONTAINED EXPLICIT GUIDANCE EQUATIONS FOR BALLISTIC MISSILES

Abstract

A guidance equation mechanization for use with ballistic missiles is outlined. This technique does not require pre-launch targeting computations and is therefore especially suitable for mobile weapons systems

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1963
Accession Number
AD0403872

Entities

People

  • Duncan Macpherson

Organizations

  • The Aerospace Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Ballistic Missiles
  • Computations
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Equations
  • Equations Of Motion
  • Free Flight
  • Free Flight Trajectories
  • Government Procurement
  • Gravitational Fields
  • Guidance
  • Mechanization
  • Simulations
  • Targeting
  • Trajectories
  • United States
  • Weapons

Readers

  • Calculus or Mathematical Analysis
  • Inertial Navigation Systems.
  • Marksmanship and Weaponry.