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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2018
Applicant:
Bae Systems Bofors Ab, Karlskoga, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
BAE SYSTEMS BOFORS AB, Karlskoga, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 10/66 (2006.01); F42B 12/20 (2006.01); F42B 12/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 10/661 (2013.01); F42B 12/202 (2013.01); F42B 12/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
A projectile with selectable angle of attack for increased impact on a target includes an active charge and controllable initiation device for initiation of the active charge, wherein the projectile also includes at least one side-acting impulse motor for tilting the projectile relative to its trajectory from a substantially vertical position, in which the front face of the projectile is directed toward the target, into a more horizontal position, in which the outer surface of the projectile is directed toward the target.