General Purpose Six Degree of Freedom Terminal Homing Missile Simulation Program

Abstract

The report contains a description of a general purpose, 6-degree of freedom terminal homing missile simulation. The program uses quaternions for the coordinate transformations and features the use of subroutines to enter seeker, autopilot, aerodynamic, and wind models.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 31, 1972
Accession Number
AD0754543

Entities

People

  • Lewis G. Minor

Organizations

  • United States Army Aviation and Missile Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Angular Momentum
  • Automatic Pilots
  • Computer Programs
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Data Sets
  • Differential Equations
  • Equations
  • Euler Angles
  • Inertial Navigation Systems
  • Interpolation
  • Mach Number
  • Moment Of Inertia
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Procedures (Computers)
  • Real Variables
  • Simulations
  • Terminal Homing

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Computer Science.
  • Control Systems Engineering.
  • Missile Defense Systems.