CRUISE MISSILE Russian patent published in 2009 - IPC F42B15/00 

FIELD: weaponry.

SUBSTANCE: invention refers to warlike equipment and aims at ground, surface and underwater target destruction. The cruise missile includes the axial-symmetric case with four stabilising wings and in-built explosive assembly, oil-engine, with the air inlet, compressor, turbine, fuel tank connected through the pipeline with the combustion chamber, and the control system. Besides it is provided with four solid jet engines equipped in the case back in a circumferential direction. The oil-engine is the gas-turbine engine mounted along the case axis. The fuel tank is provided in the case. Herewith the fuel pipe contains the driven fuel pump, while the control system contains the stabiliser drives, the onboard computer and the thermal imager.

EFFECT: higher cruise missile velocity, range and accuracy, as well as destruction enhancement at night.

6 cl, 3 dwg