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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2012
Thomas Pettersson, Karlskoga, SE;
Daniel Brohede, Karlstad, SE;
Thomas Pettersson, Karlskoga, SE;
Daniel Brohede, Karlstad, SE;
BAE Systems Bofors AB, Karlskoga, SE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a rotationally stabilized projectile () for launching from a barrel, which projectile () comprises a front projectile part (), a rear projectile part () comprising a rotating band (), and an intermediate projectile part () comprising a freely rotatable middle section () arranged with guide wings () for improving the gliding capability and guidance capability during the gliding phase and end phase of the projectile. The guide wings () are arranged extensibly on the freely rotatable middle section (), and the intermediate projectile part () also comprises a regulator device () for regulating the rotation of the middle section (). The invention also relates to a method for guiding a rotationally stabilized projectile.