Some Aspects of the Design of Homing Aero-Missiles

Abstract

The report pertains to homing devices for guided missiles. There are five classes of missiles, and they are placed in each class according to source of control. The five classes are listed and their means of control are discussed. Maneuverability of guided missiles and aerodynamic problems pertaining to them are discussed in detail. In conclusion, the various problems pertaining to launching are given.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1945
Accession Number
ADC800782

Entities

People

  • Hugh L. Dryden

Organizations

  • National Institute of Standards and Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Airplanes
  • Angular Motion
  • Automatic Pilots
  • Computers
  • Computing Devices
  • Control Surfaces
  • Control Systems
  • Department Of Defense
  • Differential Equations
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Electronic Mail
  • Geometry
  • Guided Missiles
  • Homing
  • Target Seekers

Readers

  • Missile Defense Systems.
  • Theoretical Analysis.