FRAGMENTATION AMMUNITION WITH THREE-DIMENSIONAL DESTRUCTION FIELD Russian patent published in 2017 - IPC F42B12/20 C22C27/04 

FIELD: weapons and ammunition supplies.

SUBSTANCE: fragmentation ammunition with a three-dimensional destruction field refers to the fragmentation ammunition used to equip missile systems' combat units, and can be used in the designs of combat units intended for the destruction of targets by ready-made striking elements (RMSE) with detonated explosive and incendiary action. The ammunition includes a charge of explosive with a detonator located in the shell and a unit of ready-made striking elements along the generatrix of the charge side surface, the striking elements of which are made in the form of a compressed mixture of powders from a composite reaction composition with a density of at least 8.0 g/cm², with a crystal structure consisting of coarse and fine fractions of powdered tungsten, powdered aluminium and a polymer binder made based on fluoroplastic, with the following ratio of components, wt %: tungsten - 85-90; aluminium - 2.5-5; fluoroplastic - 7.5-10.

EFFECT: increased effectiveness of penetration before exploding.

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