ROCKET WITH SEPARABLE FIGHTING MODULE Russian patent published in 2003 - IPC

FIELD: military equipment, development of rockets ( rocket missiles ) with separable fighting modules of various assignment . SUBSTANCE: rocket with separable fighting module has rocket part with aerodynamic stabilizer, separable fighting module and gas dynamic separation unit. In contrast to prototype rocket part given rocket according to proposed invention is equipped with tubular guide made in caliber of rocket which length is 3-5 times longer than span of stabilizer. Length of tail part of fighting module equal to 0.85-0.95 length of tubular guide has diameter equal to 0.6-0.8 rocket caliber and includes ring driving element which diameter equals inner diameter of tubular guide. Driving element is moved away from bottom part of fighting module by 1.2-1.8 rocket caliber. Manufacture of rocket in correspondence with invention makes it feasible to eliminate any possibility of encounter of rocket part and fighting module after separation in any point of trajectory and to raise by that level of reliability of ammunition by 20-30%. EFFECT: raised level of reliability of ammunition. 3 dwg