Application Study of Spin-Stabilized Weapon Technology. Volume II. Preliminary Rocket Design Data.

Abstract

Emerson Electric Company has conceived a unique free flight rocket concept designed specifically for high accuracy warhead delivery from rotary wing aircraft. This concept, known as ANSSR (Aerodynamically Neutral Spin Stabilized Rocket), is currently undergoing flight test evaluation by the U. S. Army. This report describes the result of a study program directed at deployment of ANSSR from USAF tactical support aircraft. Presented herein are preliminary rocket design data and estimates of trajectory errors resulting from selected error sources characteristic of air launched rocket systems. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0894273

Entities

People

  • Robert Bauman

Organizations

  • Emerson Electric

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Air Launched
  • Aircrafts
  • Ascent Trajectories
  • Deployment
  • Errors
  • Flight
  • Free Flight
  • Rockets
  • Rotary Wing Aircraft
  • Spin Stabilized Rockets
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Trajectories
  • Weapons

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Missile Defense Systems.