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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2023
Bae Systems Bofors Ab, Karlskoga, SE;
Frans Eriksson, Hammarö, SE;
Erik Jonasson, Väse, SE;
BAE SYSTEMS BOFORS AB, Karlskoga, SE;
Abstract
A method for simultaneous blasting of projectiles includes i.) calculating the position of the target, ii.) estimating the target's position, iii.) firing a first projectile at the target, iv.) firing a second projectile at the target, v.) braking the first projectile with a braking device arranged in the projectile, and vi.) detonating the projectiles in a coordinated fashion based on an initiation signal. A fire-control system for directing fire against a target comprising at least one sensor, in order to measure the position of the target as a function of time, and a combat system including a firing device are also provided.