Accession Number:

ADA061672

Title:

Preliminary Design and Accuracy Analysis of a Ground-Launched Multiple Rocket System for Breaching Mine Fields

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

NAVAL WEAPONS CENTER CHINA LAKE CA

Personal Author(s):

• Wirtz, David P.

Report Date:

1973-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

56.0

Abstract:

The purpose of this report is to design and evaluate the accuracy of a proposed multiple rocket system. This implies a preliminary baseline design for which the accuracy is evaluated. Accuracy implies the basic deviations resulting from an attempt to place the rockets in a pattern required to breach the mine field.

Descriptors:

• *MINE CLEARANCE
• *ROCKETS
• BASE LINES
• SURFACE LAUNCHED
• PARACHUTES
• ROCKET ENGINES
• ROCKET LAUNCHING
• ACCURACY
• MINEFIELDS
• TABLES(DATA)

Subject Categories:

• Ammunition and Explosives
• Rockets

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE