Method for performing exo-atmospheric missile's interception trial
US8593328B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 17, 2009 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 19, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF42B8/24
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An inflatable dummy target fittable into a carrier missile capable of being released from the carrier missile during exo-atmospheric flight; upon release, the dummy target or portion thereof is capable of being inflated and manifest characteristics that resemble GTG missile characteristics, wherein the GTG missile characteristics include IR signature, RF signature and GTG missile.
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