DEVICE FOR AUTOMATIC GROUND MONITORING OF AIRCRAFT AIR-TO-SURFACE GUIDED MISSILE Russian patent published in 2004 - IPC

FIELD: rocketry, applicable for ground tests of missiles designed for destruction of visible ground and surface targets.

SUBSTANCE: the device has a target simulator, equipment for monitoring and supply of stimulating signals to the missile, as well as a stand with beds positioned on its base having clamps for attachment of the missile. The mentioned equipment has a picture monitor connected to the homing head and producing a TV image of the target specimen. The target simulator is made in the form of a collimating tube for reproduction of the target image, with a housing installed around it and fitted on the body of the TV homing head. Located inside the housing are light collimating elements for simulation of the target position at different angles of view from the center of target seeker pumping of the given homing head. The stand provides for setting of the monitored missile in different positions.

EFFECT: enhanced reliability of the automatic ground monitoring of the missile with a TV homing head.

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