Application of Error Compensation Technology of Inertial Instruments in Improvement of Strategic Ballistic Missile Accuracy.

Abstract

This paper presents the classification of inertial instrument primary error sources in ballistic missiles, their effect on accuracy and various methods of error compensation and their individual advantages or shortcomings. Methods used in the United States for intercontinental ballistic missiles are also introduced. Finally, several inertial instrument error compensation schemes are analyzed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 19, 1996
Accession Number
ADA313302

Entities

People

  • Zhu Zhenqian

Organizations

  • National Air and Space Intelligence Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accelerometers
  • Accuracy
  • Ballistic Missiles
  • Classification
  • Compensation
  • Errors
  • Guidance
  • Gyroscopes
  • Impact Point
  • Inertial Navigation
  • Inertial Navigation Systems
  • Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles
  • Measurement
  • Strategic Weapons
  • Trajectories
  • United States

Readers

  • Computer Vision.
  • Missile Defense Systems.
  • Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Technology.