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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2013
Wilcox Industries Corp., Newington, NH (US);
Wilcox Industries Corp., Newington, NH (US);
Abstract
In one aspect, a modular rocket system comprises a guidance module defining a nose, the guidance module including a guidance system for guiding the modular rocket system toward a target. A flight control module is removably attachable to the guidance module and includes a plurality of airfoils, the airfoils being moveable between a retracted state and an extended state. A munition module is removably attached to the flight control module and includes a hollow interior configured to carry a payload material. A rocket module is attached to the munition module and includes a rocket motor configured to propel the modular rocket system. In a further aspect, a modular rocket system having a plurality of interchangeable modules is provided.