Radar Analysis and Test of a Bullet Hit Indicator

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Abstract:

This report presents theoretical analysis and data analysis pertaining to tests performed by Cartwright Engineering Inc. during the week of 17 November 1980 at Test Area 1, Redstone Arsenal, AL. The unit under test was a brassboard Bullet Detection System BDS. The BDS is intended to be used as a target scoring device for 20-millimeter projectiles.

Author(s):
Russell, R. ; Garlough, R. ; Sedenquist, F. ; Cole, J.
Author Organization(s):
ARMY MISSILE COMMAND REDSTONE ARSENAL AL ADVANCED SENSORS DIRECTORATE
Descriptive Note:
Technical rept.
Pagination:
0201

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
DRSMI-RE-81-13-TR
Monitor Series:
MICOM
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.2.1_Kinetic Means; JCA_7.2.1_Mitigate Lethal Effects; JCA_7.2_Mitigate; JCA_7_Protection; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_5.2_Understand; JCA_5.5_Direct; JCA_5.5.1_Communicate Intent and Guidance; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_4.6_Engineering; JCA_1.2.3_Educating; JCA_1.2.5_Lessons Learned; JCA_6.1_Information Transport; JCA_6_Net Centric
Modernization Areas:
Fully Networked C3; Space
Communities of Interest:
Weapons Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*DETECTION, *FIRING TESTS(ORDNANCE), *PROJECTILES, *RADAR, *RADAR CROSS SECTIONS, *SYSTEMS ANALYSIS, *RADAR TARGETS, *RADAR SIGNATURES, *STATIC TESTS, *HIT PROBABILITIES, DETECTORS, SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION, THEORY, TARGETS, GUNS, SCORING, HORN ANTENNAS, BRASSBOARD MODELS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Active and Passive Radar Detection and Equipment, Ammunition and Explosives
Keyword(s):
HIT INDICATORS, 20 MM PROJECTILES, SCORING DEVICE, BDS(BULLET DETECTION SYSTEM), 20 MM GUNS, SCORING SYSTEMS
Report Date:
1981 Jun 01