North-Finding Module Evaluation.

Abstract

A Litton north-finding module was studied to determine its absolute azimuth accuracy and repeatability. Results indicate the north-finding module can determine azimuth heading with reasonable accuracy in a laboratory environment. The unit will be used in an in-house program to demonstrate its potential as an azimuth heading transfer system for tactical missile systems which do not have on-board self-alignment capability. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA111346

Entities

People

  • H. V. White
  • S. G. Mcdaniel

Organizations

  • United States Army Aviation and Missile Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Classification
  • Clearances
  • Composite Materials
  • Computers
  • Data Reduction
  • Digital Computers
  • Environment
  • Errors
  • Guidance
  • Inertial Navigation
  • Measurement
  • Navigation
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Standards
  • Test And Evaluation

Readers

  • Inertial Navigation Systems.