Homing Devices.

Abstract

The references cover use of homing devices in guided missiles, antitank projectiles, aircraft equipment, and parachute descents. Infrared detectors and sensors are discussed. Homing devices refer to radar homing, radio homing, heat homing, light homing, and proportional navigation. Also discussed are reliability, research and development, guidance and control systems, performance capabilities, and effectiveness of homing devices. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0741500

Entities

Organizations

  • Defense Technical Information Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Control Systems
  • Detectors
  • Guidance
  • Guided Missiles
  • Homing
  • Infrared Detectors
  • Light Homing
  • Navigation
  • Proportional Navigation
  • Radar Homing
  • Radio Homing
  • Semiactive Guidance
  • Target Seekers

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation