JET SYSTEM FOR UNDERWATER ENVIRONMENT SURVEY Russian patent published in 2014 - IPC B63C11/48 

FIELD: transport.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to hardware for survey of underwater environments. Proposed system uses guided missile as a delivery vehicle. Missile head accommodates detachable container with radio-sono buoy (RSB), detachable container with explosive sono source charge (ESS) and device for their forced propagation. Aboard the ship (command post) arranged are fire control hardware, launcher, RSB signals receiver, computer to define coordinates of underwater objects, operator board and monitor to display underwater environments in RSB area and to gain info. This system allows surface ships to deliver, on one's own and quickly, the container (containers) with RSB and ESS to preset area, to install them to gain info on underwater environments therefrom.

EFFECT: single-shot high-accuracy setting of RSB and ESS.

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